Gore and Bush clash over campaign ads and disaster aid remarks
Campaign notes show Gore planning Tennessee and West Virginia ad pushes while Bush accuses Gore of embellishments about federal disaster response. Bush credits James Lee Witt and disputes Gore's claimed Texas trip. Gore partially concedes misstatement but says briefing occurred.
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Tennessee
West Sginia
Bush
Texas
Nevada
Ash
Republican National Committee
James Lee Witt
Clinton
Federal Emergency Management Agency
James Leg Witt
Witt Associates
Karen Hughes
Fox TV
Parker County
Debating the Debate Voters Favor Gore In First Presidential Contest
Polls from CBS News CNN NBC and ABC taken Oct 3 show Bush and Gore with mixed leads and ties across questions on who won who did best in the debate and who conveyed the better job. Gore campaigns in Warren defending his record while Bush aides challenge Gore on facts and personal attacks.
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al Gore
George W. Bush
CBS News
Bush
Gore
CNN
USA Today
Gallup
NBC News
ABC News
Dixie Chicks and Faith Hill Dominate Country Music Awards
The Dixie Chicks win four awards including best entertainer and best album for Fly while Faith Hill and Tim McGraw become the first husband wife duo to win best male and female vocalists in the same year. Also honored are Alan Jackson George Strait for Murder on Music Row and Lee Ann Womack for best single I Hope You Dance.
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Tenn
Dixie Chicks
Tim McGraw
Faith Hill
Earl
Hill
McGraw
Alan Jackson
George Strait
Mark D. Sanders
Tia Sillers
Lee Ann Womack
Weekend sports slate boosts Gastonia and Charlotte crowd
Tonight at Liberty Lanes Gastonia hosts the Gastonia Senior PBA Classic finals at 7 p.m., with the top eight earning prize money. Friday features over a dozen high school football games led by North Gaston vs Forestview. Saturday brings NASCAR at Lowe's Motor Speedway plus amateur golf and Winston Cup practice. Sunday includes the UAWGM race crowd and the Panthers vs Seahawks must win, with total weekend attendance near 225000.
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Liberty Lanes
Gastonia
North Gaston
Forestview
Ashbrook
Olympic
East Gaston
Hunter Huss
West Lincoln
Bessemer City
Shelby
Cherryville
Kings Mountain
Burns
Lowe’s Motor Speedway
Gaston County
Gastonia Municipal
Gaston Country Club
Charlotte
Uaw-Gm
Lowe's Motor Speedway
Carolina Panthers
Seattle Seahawks
Panthers
Dallas Cowboys
Beachs erosion tech proposed for Cape Hatteras Lighthouse sighted
Morton advocates a new erosion control technique inspired by sites in Michigan and Saudi Arabia to protect Cape Hatteras Lighthouse area. Officials estimate preservation could cost about 2 million, cheaper than dredging. Emerald Isle proposed as pilot site while a fund via taxes could support beach access and environmental studies.
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Morton
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Hatteras
Dick Homberg
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Saudi Arabia
Dan Barefoot
D-Lincoln
Susan Bullock
Mountains and Coast Preservation Movement
General Assembly
Zeno Edwards
D-Beaufort
Emerald Isle
Edwards
Commission
Carol Lohr
Carteret County
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Kym Spell
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Sarasota High School
Dan Kennedy
Hughes
Warren
CBS
Natalie Maines
Maines
Mattres
Strait
Evan Bernard
Country Music Association
Schiele Museum of Natural History
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