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Newspaper

The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 2000

Page

5

Gazette A Freedom Newspaper Publisher and Editors

Gazette A Freedom Newspaper lists publisher Duane K. McCallister editor John Pea and editorial page editor Barry Bridges among its staff in a concise masthead note.

Our Philosophy on Freedom and Self Control

A statement extols peace starting with the individual. It asserts freedom as the right to preserve life and property, self rule, and equality under a Creator rather than government. It argues freedom enables personal and collective advancement.

Thoughts on Freedom Real riches are inner wealth works of mind

A reflective note asserts that true wealth lies within the mind and spirit, contrasting material gain with inner freedom and personal fulfillment. The statement emphasizes inner virtue, self-mul tiplied by discipline, resilience, and autonomy beyond outward possessions.

Gazette Letters Policy and Contact Instructions

The Gazette outlines letter submission rules including required signature, address, and daytime phone number. Letters must be 300 words or fewer and may be edited. One letter per writer per month is allowed, with options for longer pieces in My Turn columns.

Gazette E. Franklin Blvd Gastonia Gastongazette Freedom.com the Gazette

Opinion on the Internet For Our Readers

An editorial note presents suggested web sites for further commentary on internet issues including libertarian and policy perspectives. It lists several URLs such as ocregister.com, cato.org, libertarian.org, perc.org, and gazette.com/opin.html for readers seeking additional viewpoints.

Ocregister.com Liberty Libertarian.org Cato.org Aymrand Perc.org Creators Gazette.com

Lincoln County Officials Contact Details for Commissioners

Lincoln County commissioners contact list includes chairman Jim Hallman at 704 276 2449 and vice chairman Terry Brotherton at 704 483 0316. Also listed are Beth Laine 704 735 4810 W J Waters Jr 704 483 6888 John Gamble Jr 704 735 5452 and County Manager 704 736 8471 for official inquiries.

Jim Hallman Terry Brotherton Beth Laine W.J. Waters Jr John Gamble Jr

Education funding and federal reach in schools debate

The piece argues federal aid to education is rising toward 43 billion dollars, with Gore and Bush pledging more. It warns federal standards affect colleges accepting funds, while most costs are locally borne. It notes a new federal DUI standard linked to highway funds and cites concerns over mandates and paperwork in special education. It calls for national debate on expanding federal control.

Clinton al Gore George W. Bush Council For Exceptional Children Teachers of Disabled Children The Council

CareMont Board Debates Closed Session Over Attorneys Fees

The CareMont board considered closing its meeting to discuss lawyers’ fees in a lawsuit with Gaston County commissioners. A federal order bans discussion of the proceedings. board members ultimately voted to stay open after officials noted no legal bills had been received yet.

CareMont Health Gaston County Commissioners CareMont Board of Directors Commissioners John Buerkert CareMont David Beam CareMont Board Melvin Parent Mr. Buerkert

Tax relief debate shows who pays the bill

Economist Walter Williams argues tax cuts favor the wealthy and explains why Democrats exploit the issue. He cites Treasury data showing the top 1 percent pay 33 percent of federal income taxes, the top 5 percent 52 percent, and the top 50 percent 96 percent, while many Americans pay little or nothing. He contrasts GOP calls for cuts with Gore and Dems, warns of socialized medicine, and notes freedom to choose health plans outside HMOs.

U.S. Treasury Department al Gore Gore Dick Gephardt D-Mo Washington Clinton-Gore Clinton Europe England Walter Williams George Mason University Fairfax, Va c/o Creators Syndicate W. Century Blvd Los Angeles

Life Chain praise and Moose Lodge letter to the public

Community notes praise a silent Life Chain on Oct 1 and thank The Gazette for coverage. A letter defends Belmont Moose Lodge, describes activities for children, elder care at Moose Heart and Moose Haven, and endorses Donnie Loftis and a Nov 7 county commission election stance in Gaston County.

Gastonia Gazette Louise Faulkenberry Mount Holly Moose Moose Lodge Moose Heart Moose Lodges Florida Moose Haven

Commitment to children and community leaders endorse Hoyle and Carpenter

Kathy H Scruggs praises Angela Hoyle for protecting abused children as an assistant district attorney and urges support for her district court bid. She also backs Joe Carpenter for county commissioner, saying he serves police and emergency personnel and will safeguard elderly residents.

Gaston County Angela Hoyle Dren Kathy H. Scruggs Gastonia Joe Carpenter Joe Navy

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Duane K. McCallister John Pea Barry Bridges Lincoln County Commissioners Berry’s ANNES Ilcreet Caromont Health Walter Onis Belmont Moose Lodge Belmont Donnie Loftis Ray E. Loftis Donnie
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