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...Born John F. Welch Jr. to working-class parents in Salem, Mass., Welch grew up with a stutter that Tichy says helped to develop Welch's self-confidence...
...working-class kid from Salem, Mass. has come pretty far. And Tichy says Welch has had some fun along...
...invite Jesus Christ into his life. Then he rose and poured out all the alcohol in the house. Her family had never been very religious before. But Roni embraced her dad's conversion as her own. At age 17, she entered the tiny Piedmont Baptist College in Winston-Salem, N.C., where she vowed to date only boys who wanted, like her, to be missionaries. As she wrote in the essay: "Seriously! Whenever I was asked out, even for ice cream, my first question would be, 'What do you want to do when you graduate...
...caused Earnhardt to take such excessive risks--a desire to commit suicide in a publicly acceptable way?" asked a reader in Minneapolis. "Those voyeurs of violence paid their money fully expecting this kind of mayhem, and then shed crocodile tears when it happened," wrote a nonfan of NASCAR from Salem, Ore. "Shame on all of them." "If any other sport had a comparable death rate, there would be calls for legislation to ban the slaughter," declared an Oklahoman, while an Ohio environmentalist found even more reasons to condemn motor sport: "NASCAR is truly the winningest sport...
...watch the doughnuts rising, and stores flash their HOT DOUGHNUTS NOW signs when the snacks are done. That sugar-coated assault on the senses has won Krispy Kreme (fiscal 2001 revenues: $301 million) a near cult following since founder Vernon Rudolph fried up his first batch in a Winston-Salem shop...