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Catherine Mecca 1916 - 1990

Catherine Mecca of Howard Beach, Queens County, NY was born on January 27, 1916, and died at age 74 years old on December 15, 1990.

Catherine Mecca

Howard Beach, Queens County, NY 11414

January 27, 1916

December 15, 1990

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January 27, 1916

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1990

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December 15, 1990

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In 1916, in the year that Catherine Mecca was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.

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In 1931, at the age of only 15 years old, Catherine was alive when 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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