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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2012
Page
4
A brief quotation attributed to George Washington Carver, the American botanist, states that ninety nine percent of failures arise from people who habitually make excuses.
The piece urges U S citizens 18 or older to vote and notes statistics showing higher turnout among women, educated, married, higher income, and employed voters. It reports early voting begins Thursday in Gaston County with multiple stations and directs readers to the county elections site for details.
Carlos V. Stalcup of Gastonia rebukes an Oct. 5 letter urging informed voters. He argues media bias and abortion as a constant issue, attacks Barack Obama’s constitutional stewardship, notes charitable giving comparisons for Romney Obama and Biden, and urges readers to do homework before criticizing American voters.
A reader condemns Scouts for promoting biblical sin and urges continued support, praising the organization for fostering godly character in boys. The letter asks Christians to fund the Boy Scouts and criticizes Intel and United Way for withdrawing support, urging others to follow suit in backing Godly principles.
Joe Legere reflects on the presidential debates noting his hearing loss and skill in reading facial expressions. He criticizes both candidates for spin and lacks faith in Romney, while preferring a leader who will fight for all citizens over partisan gridlock.
Allen Petty disputes Connie Schultz on Boy Scouts bullying claims and LGBT stance. He defends moral straightness based on Christian doctrine, condemns gay advocacy and cites United Way funding decisions. He argues Confederate flag symbolism and flags in his home, and calls for choosing causes locally.
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