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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 2016
Page
2
On October 30, 1866 a whirlwind cut New York City in a column 150 feet high and 60 feet in diameter. It lifted dirt turf sticks and stones to depths of eight inches and hissed like a steamboat. Forecast notes show varied temperatures across multiple locations with sunny and partly sunny days.
The record lists daytime and evening Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers for October 21 and October 29, including multiple 5 and 4 digit results. It notes the Cash 5 multi-state numbers 1 2 8 29 37 with a x2 multiplier, and a mid-October pick 4 sequence 8 5 8 4 and 6 7 6 4.
On October 30 1938 Orson Welles starred in The War of the Worlds on CBS The Mercury Theater on the Air. The broadcast used fake news reports of a Martian invasion and reportedly panicked some listeners though exact numbers are unknown.
On this date in 1735 John Adams was born in Braintree Massachusetts. In 1766 St Pauls Chapel in Manhattan was consecrated. Helena Montana was founded in 1864. The Sheik with Rudolph Valentino premiered in 1921. Shoe rationing ended in 1945. George C Marshall received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953. Tsar Bomba tested in 1961 and Stalin removed from Leninist tomb. In 1965 Jean Shrimpton stunned Victoria Derby Day in Melbourne with a short sleeveless dress.
The Gazette invites readers to submit questions to Online Editor Kevin Ellis at kellis gastongazette.com and to connect with the paper on Facebook Pinterest Twitter and Instagram before voting.
A memorial gathers as relatives and neighbors remember a woman fatally struck in a hit and run. Police pursue leads while community mourns the loss and calls for safety measures.
Readers are invited to send in their photos by emailing Kellis Ga at GastonGazette.com. The call encourages community members to share images for publication and feature coverage.
A brief note indicates ongoing publication plans with accompanying photographs available on the site. The message mentions print and digital formats and directs readers to view more images online.
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