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Dorthea M Gillispie 1920 - 1999

Dorthea M Gillispie of Nederland, Jefferson County, TX was born on August 15, 1920, and died at age 78 years old on April 7, 1999.
Dorthea M Gillispie
Nederland, Jefferson County, TX 77627
August 15, 1920
April 7, 1999
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  • 08/15
    1920

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    August 15, 1920
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  • 04/7
    1999

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    April 7, 1999
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In 1920, in the year that Dorthea M Gillispie was born, 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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In 1957, Dorthea was 37 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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