Clinton mulls Cabinet choices during California vacation
President-elect Clinton weighs first big staffing decisions while in Summerland California. Aides say he seeks blunt, independent views and plans to base picks on broad scope rather than exact prescriptions. Chemistry with VP pick Al Gore is noted as influential to his process.
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Gastonia airport stalls citys bid to attract industry
State and local officials say Gastonia Union Road airport with a 3500 foot runway lags behind nearby facilities that reach 5500 feet. Four months after council killed a 23 million Pasour site plan, Lincoln County Shelby Concord and nearby fields push ahead expanding runways, while Gastonia seeks a new site to stay competitive.
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Church backs pastor accused of rape in Gas ton teen case
In Gastonia, Bakersville Baptist minister William Darryl Lippard Jr., 38, is charged with sexually assaulting a Mitchell County teen. His Roan Mountain Baptist Church supporters dispute the accusation, calling it mistaken identity and describing him as a caring leader whose eight months there boosted attendance. A prayer service drew about 75 congregants at the church.
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Dave and The Gazette's Newest Comic Strip Preview
Coming Monday, readers will meet Dave, the Gazette's latest comic strip character, and glimpse the early adventures planned for the feature. The teaser promises light humor, quirky scenarios, and a fresh visual style.
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Christmas Wishes aid for families in Gazette drive
The Gazette invites letters up to 150 words for three Christmas wishes to be granted this year eight teen years running. The program, begun in 1979, seeks help for families facing hardship as jobs vanish and pennies tighten. Readers may publish or privately grant wishes Nationally last year, 325 letters arrived with many anonymous entries guiding aid.
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