Gazette Editor Roles and Publication Details
The fragment lists staff roles for a Freedom Newspaper including Publisher Duane K. McCallister Editor John Pea Editorial Page Editor Barry Bridges and remarks on editorial leadership for the publication.
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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2000
Page
4
The fragment lists staff roles for a Freedom Newspaper including Publisher Duane K. McCallister Editor John Pea Editorial Page Editor Barry Bridges and remarks on editorial leadership for the publication.
A short editorial fragment arguing that freedom comes from individual self control and creation. It emphasizes equal rights granted by a Creator, not by government, and urges readers to preserve life and property while promoting freedom for all.
The Gazette outlines letter submission rules including required signature address and daytime phone number. Letters should be 300 words or less and suitable for general interest. Editors may edit for length. Writers are limited to one letter published per month and may mail fax email or deliver in person with contact details. Poetry and consumer complaints are not published.
Readers invited to submit Feedback letters or My Turn pieces for monthly Readers' Voice awards. Each month one winner chosen for award, with annual prize in July. Guidelines require concise well written messages, no personal attacks, and adherence to publication rules.
The Gazette will publish election related letters by November 5. Letters must be received by Tuesday October 24 to ensure publication. Election letters are limited to 900 words or less and letters from candidates will not be published.
Our Opinion argues economic expansion underpins falling crime rates through the 1990s. FBI data show murders at 5.7 per 100,000 in 1999, violent crime at its lowest since 1978, with seven major crimes down 20 percent as population rose. The piece critiques political attribution and urges focus on opportunity as a crime deterrent.
The 52 year old Klein faces life imprisonment for murder and attempted murder in the Vienna OPEC ministers attack that left 35 hostages. The Carlos the Jackal network is noted as the era’s infamous mastermind, with other accomplices already convicted or dead.
The New Yorker runs a lengthy Clinton profile based on Joe Klein interviews. Transcripts released by the White House show a 46 page first interview and a follow up with 14 more pages. Clinton notes unasked topics include foreign policy and AmeriCorps.
A parent recalls a son diagnosed with ADHD at age five and prescribed Ritalin leading to escalating doses. By age nine he began hearing voices and hospital visits followed as he harmed himself or others. The family seeks alternative approaches such as structured routines, boot camps, and nonmedication strategies, noting the son now is off medication.
A Gaston County reader urges re election of Melissa Magee for district court judge arguing her integrity wisdom and experience will keep the community safe. The letter notes personal experience with a troubled child and critiques before praising Magee and urging voting on November 7.
Walter Williams lauds the Institute for Justice for challenging Tennessee casket licensing rules that protect incumbents and raise prices. The piece argues licensing and taxi laws curb competition, stifle self employment, and harm the poor, urging support for economic liberty and entrepreneurship through legal reform.
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