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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 2001

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The Gaston Gazette Contact and postal notice page

The Gazette lists staff roles including Publisher Duane K McCallister Editor John Pea Managing Editor Jon Jimison Editorial Page Editor Barry Bridges Advertising Director Trip Hatley and others. It provides delivery support phone numbers, subscription payment rules, postal info, and copyright statement for the 122nd year issue No 275 with 6 sections and 36 pages.

Gaston Gastongazette Tink Barry Bridges Trip Hatley Heather Holt Larry Gray Linda Kellum Jason Cox Sandra Panther Sherry Collins Kent Kilpatrick Chris Workman Mike Ivancic Eric Greenwell

Corrections column statement from The Gaston Gazette

The Gaston Gazette notes it strives for accuracy and will publish corrections in this column. Readers may report mistakes by contacting the newsroom.

Gaston Gazette Newsroom

The Rise of Drugstore Chains Changes a Town

Monte Dutton reflects on the rapid growth of drugstore chains like Eckerd CVS and Walgreens, driving out privately owned stores. He recalls Sadler-Hughes Apothecary and Rufus Sadler, arguing small hometown pharmacies struggle against big chains despite loyal customers and personal warmth.

Eckerd Tosco CVS Walgreen Sadler- Hughes Apothecary Sadler’s Apothecary Rufus Sadler Sadler Mr. Sadler Patsy Sadler Hughes Revco

Ben Affleck cited for 114 mph Georgia overtake

SOPERTON Ga Ben Affleck was stopped by Treutlen County deputies after driving 114 mph on an interstate. He paid a 1114 fine and was released within 20 minutes, not arrested. Affleck was driving a black Cadillac and had been on vacation.

Ben Affleck Georgia Soperton Sheriff’s Affleck Pearl Harbor David Pollick Asfleck Pollick Treutlen Sidney Love Macon Savannah Malibu Calif Matt Damon

Janet Jackson cancels European tour over safety fears

Janet Jackson halted her European concert tour amid post 9 11 security concerns for her entourage. She cited risks to staff and fans and may reschedule next year with refunds available at point of purchase. Chelsea Clinton begins Oxford graduate study in international relations as Bill Clinton attends arrival.

London Janet Jackson United States Jackson Bernard Doherty Britain France Denmark Sweden Finland Germany Switzerland Belgium U.S Oxford England Chelsea Clinton Oxford University Bill Clinton Clinton Stanford University

Leary's Celebrity Hat Trick aids Worcester relief effort

Denis Leary hosted his annual Celebrity Hat Trick hockey game in Worcester to raise funds for the Worcester Fire Department and families of New York firefighters lost on 9 11. Bruins alumni faced celebrities with coaches guiding both sides as New York firefighters joined locals in support of rescue workers and victims families.

Worcester Mass Denis Leary Worcester Fire Department New York Leary Worcester Centrum Boston Bruins Bruins Ray Bourque Cam Neely Phil Esposito Jay Miller Lyndon Byers Michael J. Fox U.S John Kerry Conan O’brien Elizabeth Hurley Bobby Orr Derek Sanderson New York City Bob Meaney World Trade Center Massachusetts Meaney

Warmup to near 80 as chilly start ends today

After a cold start sunshine warms the region to the low to mid 70s by noon and near 80 this afternoon. Tonight will be milder with lows in the 50s as the area stays under fair skies before a pair of cold fronts arrive later in the week.

On This Day In History October Two

Key events listed include Thurgood Marshall becoming the first Black Supreme Court justice in 1967, John Andre's 1780 hanging, the 1835 Texas Revolution battle, Wilson's 1919 stroke, Operation Typhoon in 1941, the Warsaw Uprising in 1944, Peanuts first published in 1950, Guinea's independence in 1958, Ben Casey premier in 1961, Rock Hudson's death in 1985, Souter confirmation in 1990, Aristide in 2000 seeking aid, Mark Fuhrman probation in 1995, an AeroPeru crash with 61 dead, and Milosevic in 2000 amid unrest.

Associated Press Thurgood Marshall U.S. Supreme Court John Andre Tappan N.Y Guadalupe River Wilson Moscow Charles M. Schulz Organization of American States Washington Mark Fuhrman O.J. Simpson AeroPeru Pacific Ocean Slobodan Milosevic Yugoslavia

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