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Mar. 7, 2007

From Small-Town Roots, Judge Stitches Tale of Success

Johnnie B. Rawlinson was born in the City of Looms. Kannapolis, N.C., was home to Cannon Mills, once the world's largest producer of towels and linens. Rawlinson's parents worked in the factory.

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9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
By Amelia Hansen
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      Johnnie B. Rawlinson was born in the City of Looms.
      Kannapolis, N.C., was home to Cannon Mills, once the world's largest producer of towels and linens. Rawlinson's parents worked in the factory.
      "It was a company-owned town," Rawlinson said. "It was rural, small. It was an interesting place to grow up... (continued)

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