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Bessie Auston 1922 - 2010

Bessie Auston of Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on November 27, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on August 26, 2010.

Bessie Auston

Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina 29605

November 27, 1922

August 26, 2010

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In 1922, in the year that Bessie Auston was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.

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In 1952, at the age of 30 years old, Bessie was alive when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.

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