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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2001
Page
1
The Gastonia Gazette provides contact numbers for delivery issues and newsroom inquiries. It explains carrier independence, advance payment requirements, and postmaster details while noting copyright and a 122nd year publication with 36 pages across 6 sections.
Monte Dutton recalls a long friendship sparked by a nickname from high school days. He details shared hay-hauling summers, the origin of the Pride of Clinton tag, Roy Walker’s football career, and a late reunion that highlighted aging, friendship, and humor in life after sports.
Bob Dylan, touring to promote Love and Theft, faced security at the Jackson County Exposition Center in Medford when guards blocked his entry without an official credential. The scene cooled after Dylan’s security director arrived and demanded action. Governors relocated guards, who were commended later.
A compact recap of notable events, births, and anniversaries tied to October 16 across history. Highlights include Booker T. Washington at the White House in 1901, Marie Antoinette's beheading in 1793, the Million Man March in 1995, and the Mets clinching the NL pennant in 1986, among other milestones and birthdays.
The Gaston Gazette states it aims for accuracy and will publish corrections when mistakes occur. Readers are urged to contact the newsroom to report any mis takes.
A cold front passes today bringing only clouds then winds increase and a plunge in temps. Highs reach the low 70s with a clear night and gusty breezes as lows fall to the upper 30s.
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