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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2016
Page
3
Lucy Talley serves as Gazette publisher with regional executive editor Michael Smith guiding editorial strategy. The note confirms leadership roles and organizational structure.
An editorial warns that heated campaigning and online hostility threaten democracy. It recalls historic insults to presidents while noting real violence and online cruelties. The piece urges calm, civil discourse and acknowledges future political cycles will resume normal politics.
Readers reflect on the unsolved 1989 Christmas homicide with pleas for information. Comments reference community concerns about justice, while others discuss Halloween timing, local retail nostalgia, and calls for economic revival in Gastonia.
Bill Ward of Stanley recalls a lifetime as a devoted Chicago Cubs fan. He details iconic players from Williams to Dawson, shared memories of Wrigley Field, cheap ’70s tickets, famous heartbreaks in 1984 and 2003, and personal memorabilia, including seats and autographs. He notes the enduring passion of diehard Cubs supporters.
Steve R. Hall of Bessemer City endorses Don Grant as a capable self made businessman with integrity and common sense. Hall notes Grants Republican leadership past and his readiness to tackle county needs while urging voters to verify media claims before casting ballots at a pivotal national moment.
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