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Newspaper

The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 2001

Page

5

Gazette Publisher and Editor Names Listed

The Gazette lists Duane K. McCallister as publisher and John Pea as editor with Barry Bridges serving as editorial page editor. The notice confirms their roles on the newspaper staff.

Philosophy of Freedom and Self-control in Society

A concise editorialic statement asserting that freedom comes from individuals controlling their own lives and production. It emphasizes equality under a Creator, the right to preserve life and property, and freedom as self-government without government overreach.

Thoughts on Freedom Boundary of passions and imagination

A reflection on freedom noting that passions driven by feelings have limits, while those guided by imagination seem unbounded. The quote contrasts restraint in emotional action with the expansive reach of creative thought.

How to Send Letters to The Gazette of Gastonia

The Gazette accepts letters up to 300 words with writer signature address and daytime phone. Letters may be edited for length and accuracy. Mail to 1893 Remount Road Gastonia NC 28053 or PO Box 1538 Fax 704 867 5751 or email gastongazette link.freedom.com.

Gazette Remount Road Gastonia

Election letters must be received by Oct 29 for Nov 6

Brief notice outlining submission deadline for letters to the Nov. 6 election. Letters must include writer name and be 300 words or fewer. Election letters from candidates will not be published. Edits may be made for factual accuracy.

How to Reach Gaston County Commissioners

Directory lists contact numbers for Gaston County commissioners by township including Riverbend chair Heath Jenkins 704 2634096 Gastonia township vice chair Donnie Loftis 704 866 8652 Cherryville Floyd Wright 704 435 4934 Crowders Mountain Joe Carpenter 704 867 7716 Dallas Pearl Floyd 704 922 2970 Gastonia Tom Keigher 704 8654854 South Point Mickey Price 704 825 8280

Riverbend Heath Jenkins Gastonia Donnie Loftis Cherryville Floyd Wright Crowders Mountain Joe Carpenter Dallas Pearl Floyd Tom Keigher South Point Mickey Price

Company in Trouble Signals Broad Market Drop

A major corporation appears to be facing severe financial distress as shares plunge and market watchers warn of potential bankruptcy. Analysts cite weakened demand, mounting debt, and liquidity strains threatening operations across its global footprint.

Looting, looters, and the political theft post tragedy

Walter Williams, economics professor, argues that legal looting via government and industry bailouts after the terrorist attacks harms taxpayers. He cites airline, steel, agriculture, and rail interests pressing Congress for cash, loans, and subsidies while praising New York looters as a harsher contrast. He condemns political leaders for transferring risk to the public and calls for restraint.

New York World Trade Center Congress Ron Utt The Heritage Foundation Dr. Utt H.L. Mencken Baltimore Sun American Bus Association ABA U.S American Society of Travel Agents Utt Amtrak National Association of Railroad Passengers NARP Boston Red Cross Walter Williams George Mason University Fairfax, Va c/o Creators Syndicate W. Century Blvd Los Angeles

All-American president Bush praised in letters page

Angela L. Swanger of Lincolnton commends President Bush for leadership during national tragedy. She stresses his patriotism, compassion, and dedication, urging readers to learn about the man behind the office and expressing confidence in his plans to retaliate against terrorist groups and nations.

Bush President Bush George W. Bush Angela L. Swanger Lincolnton

Patriotism and voting call to action after 9 11

Richard Jordan urges citizens to rise above symbols and vote on November 6 2001. He argues informed choices are essential and that patriotism is demonstrated by participation in open elections. The piece references 2000 election turnout and a Stanley mayoral tie to emphasize civic duty.

America Osama bin Laden United States of America Stanley Richard Jordan Gastonia

Bush War on Terror Faces Narrow Path That Binds Coalition

The nation backs a restrained war on terrorism with air strikes and a cautious ground phase in Afghanistan. U S special forces operate in southern Afghanistan alongside CIA efforts, aiming to disrupt bin Laden and Taliban networks while avoiding broad regional war and large civilian tolls.

Afghanistan World Trade Center America Bush Osama bin Laden Pentagon bin Laden Taliban U.S CIA Washington Post The Post Tony Blair Donald Rumsfeld Joint Chiefs of Staff Richard B. Myers United States Red Army Tec Galen Carpenter Libertarian Cato Institute Haiti Somalia Carpenter Thomas Jefferson Kabul Iraq

Local court faulted in improper checkpoints policy

A Mecklenburg County judge ruled Belmont Police supervisors improperly delegated the setup of a February license checkpoint on US 29/74. Officer B P Falls did nothing wrong in the checkpoint action but lacked authority to arrange it, invalidating collected evidence and leading to dismissal, underscoring the need for oversight and strict adherence to rules.

Belmont Police Marcus Johnson Mecklenburg County Johnson B.P. Falls

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Duane Kk. McCallister John Pea Barry Bridges Gaston County Commissioners Fer Walter Man In Charge ARS Patriots
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