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Easter Hat Lady Receives 57 Vintage Hats Gift
Helen Almond Turner of Gastonia known as The Hat Lady, a long time Boy Scouts speaker and literacy trainer, recounted a joyful Easter with grandchildren and a surprise delivery of 57 vintage hats in hatboxes from Linda Jackson and her mother Evelyn Roebuck. The collection, her largest, will expand her daily hat wear through spring and summer.
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Oscar-winner Billy Wilder dies at 95 in Los Angeles
Oscar winning filmmaker Billy Wilder, Austrian born and famed for Sunset Boulevard Some Like It Hot and Double Indemnity, died at his home in Los Angeles at 95. Producer George Schlatter said Wilder had been in failing health and suffering from pneumonia. Wilder, a master of smart dialogue and cynicism, rose to prominence after moving to Hollywood in 1934 and teaming with Charles Brackett in 1938.
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Rodney Dangerfield Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Rodney Dangerfield, the 80 year old comedian known for Caddyshack and Back to School, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Jay Leno and Bob Saget praised him at a ceremony that drew fans, as Dangerfield mixed humor with his signature no respect routine.
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Charlie Daniels Performs USO Concert in Gitmo
Charlie Daniels played for U S troops at Guantanamo Bay in the bases first USO show since the Sept 11 attacks. He altered lyrics to The Devil Went Down to Georgia to reference Gitmo drawing enthusiastic applause. The base houses about 300 detainees with suspected Taliban or al Qaida ties.
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Today in History Highlights from March 29
On March 29 events include Jack Paar’s final Tonight show hosting in 1962, Dutch born settlers in Delaware in 1938, John Tyler’s birth in 1790, and Vera Cruz victory in 1847. Notable items cover Canada’s North America Act 1867, Knights of Columbus charter in 1882, and World War II rationing beginning in 1943. Also noted are 1981 Rosenbergs’ conviction, My Lai case in 1974, Clinton and Gore milestones, Kopp extradition, a fatal Aspen crash, and tributes to pianist John Lewis and various birthdays.
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Weather Outlook for Gastonia Five Day Forecast
Five day forecast for Gastonia shows noon weather systems with temperature bands. Highs and selected lows are noted for specific periods.
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Easter Weekend Outlook With Sun, Rain Threat Looms
After morning clouds burn off, sunshine will push temperatures to the low 70s by afternoon. Clouds thicken overnight with lows near 50. An unsettled Easter weekend is expected with a threat of rain at any time Saturday and Easter Sunday. Weather briefing from WSOC-TV planning channel.
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