Publisher and Editors at the Daily Echo Named
Duane K. McCallister is listed as publisher with John Pea as editor and Barry Bridges as editorial page editor in the staff box. The note confirms the paper’s leadership line up for the upcoming edition.
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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2002
Page
5
Philosophy of freedom and self-control in a creed
A period statement arguing freedom as a natural right endowed by a creator, emphasizing equal rights to life and property and the ability to preserve and expand liberty through self-governance and personal responsibility. It frames freedom as self-control rather than government grant.
Thoughts on Freedom Quote About Mistakes
A reflection on freedom asserting that true liberty includes the right to err. The quote emphasizes that freedom loses value without space for error, suggesting growth and learning come through allowed mistakes.
How to Submit Letters to The Gazette
The Gazette welcomes letters of general interest up to 300 words. Include writer’s signature, address, and daytime phone. Letters may be edited for length and accuracy. One letter per month. poetry, form letters, petitions, and consumer complaints are not published. Bring to 1893 Remount Road Gastonia, mail to PO Box 1538, email to Pastongazette link.freedom.com, or fax 704 867 5751. Submitted items become property of the newspaper and may appear in print or online.
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How to Reach U S Senators in North and South Carolinas
Contact details for Senators Edwards Helms Thurmond and Hollings are provided, with D C and local addresses in Charlotte Hickory Greenville and Washington. Phone numbers and official websites are listed for each office.
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Ernest Hollings
D.C
Russell Senate
Washington, DC
Federal Building
Greenville
Hollings
Senate
Should Democracy Govern Private Life Decisions
Walter Williams argues against applying majority rule to private life choices such as marriage earnings retirement and education. He cites Jefferson Madison Hamilton Adams and Marshall to claim democracy risks tyranny and that founders favored a balanced republic with private decision making protected by a Bill of Rights. He notes democracy’s historical disdain by founders and urges limiting political authority to constitutional powers.
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Turkey
C’mon Williams
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Congress
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
John Adams
U.S. Supreme Court
John Marshall
H.L. Mencken
Grandmother Becomes Computer Buff and Activity Hub
A feature portrays grandmothers embracing modern technology, shifting from baking cookies to online activities. They mentor grandchildren, create CD covers, download music, and engage in debates, proving age does not end curiosity.
Gratitude to Gaston County Volunteers After Fire Toll
Ronald Abernathy thanks Gaston County volunteer firefighters and rescue workers for saving his parents Hubert and Eleanor Abernathy after a devastating house fire on May 4. He praises their professionalism and urges taxpaying citizens to support fire departments, as donations may save a life. Franklin Stanley
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Hubert
Eleanor Abernathy
Gaston County
Ronald Abernathy
Stanley
Opinion: Widows Bill Shows Bipartisan Yet Flawed Social Security Move
The opinion argues the House passage of a widows measure worsens Social Security strain. It warns by 2016 tax revenue will fall short, forcing borrowing or cutbacks. It criticizes Republicans for cosmetic compassion and Democrats for blocking bold reform, urging voluntary retirement accounts as a real fix.
North Carolina General Assembly Voting Record 2002 Primaries
Record of votes by local representatives on 2002 primary scheduling and new district apportionments. Includes HB3 primary orders, HB4 House Districts, SB2 and SB5 Senate districts, and concurrence votes. Notable votes: Culpepper and Sutton sponsorships. party splits shown across multiple motions. sent to Senate or House for consideration.
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North Carolina General Assembly
State Board of Elections
Bill Culpepper
Dchowan
Senate
Dan Barefoot
Debbie Clary
Andy Dedmon
Michael Harrington
Mark Hilton
Joe Kiser
John Rayfield
John Weatherly
Ronnie Sutton
D-Robeson
Joe
Tony Rand
Cumberland
House
Walter Dalton
Fountain Odom
Austin Allan
Jim Forrester
David Hoyle
Brad Miller
Drake
Austin Allran
Gazette Readers' Voice award seeks concise letters
The Gazette invites readers to submit Feedback letters or My Turn columns for monthly Readers' Voice awards. Winners gain a yearly award in July. Submissions should be well written, concise, with a reasonable message and no personal attacks. Follow feedback guidelines.
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