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Legacy of the Glenn family roots a Gaston County long reach
The William Glenn family farm on Highway 321 Crowders Creek endures though the landscape shifted to industry. William Glenn born 1833, a salt commissioner and Gaston County official, educated his ten children who pursued careers in geology medicine teaching and library science. Daughters Carrie and Lena saved and endowed a charity, the Carrie E. Lena V. Glenn Foundation, now 30 years strong funding 452 programs across 168 groups since 1972 under Barbara Voorhees.
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Reeve backs embryo cloning for research in Senate
Actor Christopher Reeve urged Senate Health Committee to back a Kennedy bill allowing human embryo cloning for medical research. He cited moral duty to help others while supporters say therapeutic cloning may yield cures for Alzheimer’s, diabetes, cancer, and more. Critics call cloning of embryos immoral and illegal.
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Slipknot singer buys five bedroom brick home in Des Moines
Corey Taylor of Slipknot says he expects acceptance from neighbors in Linden Heights as he plans to transform a $350,000 five bedroom brick Colonial into one of the "raddest pads on the planet." Neighbors react, noting the band’s fame and his intention to be a regular neighbor.
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Today in History highlights key events on March 6
On March 6, 1836, the Alamo fell after a 13 day siege in San Antonio. York incorporated as Toronto in 1834. Verdi premiered La Traviata in 1853. The Dred Scott decision ruled a slave could not sue for freedom in federal court in 1857. Roosevelt bank holiday began in 1933. Holmes died in 1935. Berlin raid by U S bombers occurred in 1944. Ghana formed in 1957. Cronkite signed off in 1981. A 1983 New Bedford rape case drew notoriety. Herald of Free Enterprise sank in 1987.
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Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures
Sunny today with highs near 60. Clear tonight with lows in the mid-30s. Partly sunny Thursday with highs near 68.
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