Focus letters answer reader questions in Gastonia Gazette
The Gastonia Gazette prints a Q and A page where CAL FOCUS is listed with contact numbers. Questions cover safety patrols at Flint Groves School, seating at Sims Legion Park, Social Security rules for moving cities, travel distance to New York, Basil Whitener's addresses, mill sewing jobs and training, furniture refinishing services, passport photos, azalea planting after frost, and York Road mail delivery options.
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Two Students Die From Campus Shooting Wounds
In Charlotte, UNC Charlotte sophomore Mychan died early today about 12 hours after a campus shooting that killed Allen Craver, 25, and left Robert L. Ryman, another sophomore, dead shortly after in a hospital. Police described the incident as an apparent murder suicide aftermath with autopsy pending.
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Fashion Show Preview At Hunter Huss High School
The Gazette presents a spring fashion preview at Hunter Huss High School tomorrow night with Saxhive and Pat Lee as emcees. Models will showcase casual sportswear daytime wear and cocktail or formal wear from Gastonia stores. Show starts 7 90 pm with three segments and intermission entertainment. Door prizes donated by participating stores and models will make 76 appearances. Tickets available at the door.
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Gaston planning commission meet impacts Gardner Park housing
The Gaston Regional Planning Commission will meet tomorrow with Gardner Park residents expected to discuss building apartments in their community. Carl Stewart Jr., a local attorney, seeks another term in the State House of Representatives. Details on Page 1B. The YMCA began its annual membership drive with 600 members signed. Page 1B. gubernatorial candidate Broughton makes a Kings Mountain appeal to farmers. Page 1B. Also on Page 1B Cherry trees planted in Cherryville.
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Community club and lodge meetings listed for evening
Activities in our area show a lineup of meetings at 4 pm board of directors chamber of commerce 12 20 pm rotary club 6 30 pm Gastonia redevelopment commission at Holiday Inn 6 40 pm home builders association at Holiday Inn 7 pm practical politics class chamber of commerce 15 Nottingham Circle residence of Mrs Corsillo
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McCarthy Is Here At Polls Fe
Former president McCarthy appears at polling site to observe voting as crowds gather. Officials greet him and voters note his presence during local election coverage.
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New Hampshire Primary Upsets Shape Democratic Race
In New Hampshire the Democratic vote split with McCarthy winning about 42 percent and a potential 20 national convention votes, Johnson barely leading. Nixon dominated the Republican tally with roughly 79 percent. McCarthy’s surge challenges Johnson’s grip and signals Wisconsin as the next test. Johnson and Rockefeller trailed in the GOP, Romney barely present, and turnout surges beyond expectations.
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Nervous Gunmen Hijack Plane to Havana
A National Airlines flight with 58 aboard was hijacked Tuesday by two nervous gunmen from Tampa to Havana. A man in his sixties, held as a prisoner, cried for help, while stewardess Dorin Golcher and others faced threats. The jet landed in Havana after six hours, all aboard released. Cuban security officials later took the hijackers and a man identified as J Armentero, G Carrazana, and R Donate, while the FBI retrieved papers found by a passenger.
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Gold Rush Turns Into Stampede Across European Markets
London and Zurich markets soared as unconfirmed reports tied U S bullion shares to Italy. Forty tons traded in London at opening and demand surged in Zurich, with banks signaling a possible embargo that could spark a free market and prices above 50 dollars per ounce. Britain reported a February trade deficit widening to 168 million dollars while the pound fell.
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Griffin Defeats Evers in Mississippi special election
Charles Griffin, 41, wins the Mississippi special election for the congressional seat once held by Job Bell Williams, defeating Negro leader Charles Delivery in a turnout showing whites seeking to vote for Griffin. Unofficial returns from 2% of precincts show Griffin with 85,089 votes to 42,684 for Evers, with the full result pending.
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