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George P Riester 1915 - 2002

George P Riester of Bloomington, Monroe County, IN was born on February 4, 1915, and died at age 86 years old on January 19, 2002.
George P Riester
Bloomington, Monroe County, IN 47401
February 4, 1915
January 19, 2002
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  • 02/4
    1915

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    February 4, 1915
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  • 01/19
    2002

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    January 19, 2002
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    George P Riester lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1915, in the year that George P Riester was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1920, George was only 5 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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