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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 2000

Page

2

Higher education costs rise for undergraduates

This year 6.4 million full time students face higher costs as undergraduates pursue degrees. In 1999 loans accounted for 59 percent of a record $68 billion in financial aid.

Gore and Bush rehearse final debate amid nerves and stools

In St Louis both campaigns prepared for a town hall style debate with undecided voters. Gore sought a natural open format while Bush stressed consistency and directness. Analysts note a close race as polls tilt toward Bush in key states.

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Candidates discuss Gaston County board race and regional issues

Forum recap shows candidates largely agree on open meetings with county attorney approvals. They debate balancing the budget, attracting business, regional growth with Charlotte, consolidating services, and revising at large voting. Gluck stresses taxes and representation. Loftis backs consolidations. McAteer calls for studies and efficiency. Wright and Hovis favor regional planning. Carson notes mediation in hospital talks.

Gazette John Pea Thomas Monigan Will MacDonald Carson CareMont Health Carpenter Gaston County Charlotte Hovis Wright Loftis McAteer Bessemer City Sheriff’s Department Gluck South Point Commission

Summits stall as Abbas Arafat talks continue

An Egyptian official said agreement remains elusive and a second meeting is planned for Tuesday morning. Clinton met with Arafat amid marathon talks that stretched past 14 hours. Israeli and Palestinian leaders pressed for security and a US led fact finding panel while Barak demanded a halt to Palestinian attacks and re arrest of Hamas and Islamic Jihad extremists.

Nabil Osman White House Jake Siewert Arafat Israel United States Clinton Siewert Washington Barak

United Way audits delay as funds trail goal

The United Way replaced a staff member after a 13 month tenure and brought in Cherry, Bekaert and Holland to fix finances. The employee did not misappropriate funds, and a new CPA Betsy Martin oversees finances. Audited results push to November. fundraising stands at about 32 percent of a 3.4 million goal with tight times ahead.

United Way Harris Cherry Betsy Martin Malinda Lowery United Way Board Lowery

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