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Carl Burns Hillis

Carl Burns Hillis was born in 1931 to Dewey Hillis and Dixie Myrtle (Lockridge) Hillis, and has siblings Wilma R. Hillis and Dorothy Hillis. Carl Hillis married Ladye Jane (Hunter) Hillis-Martin, and has a child Ladye Dixilee (Hillis) Kirkland-Martin.
Carl Burns Hillis
1931
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In 1931, in the year that Carl Burns Hillis was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1940, on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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