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Clifton Townsend 1911 - 2003

Clifton Townsend of Hickory, Catawba County, NC was born on April 4, 1911, and died at age 92 years old on October 2, 2003.
Clifton Townsend
Hickory, Catawba County, NC 28602
April 4, 1911
October 2, 2003
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Clifton Townsend's History: 1911 - 2003

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  • 04/4
    1911

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    April 4, 1911
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  • 10/2
    2003

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    October 2, 2003
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    Clifton Townsend lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1911, in the year that Clifton Townsend was born, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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In 1920, he was only 9 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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