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Gerald Carlon 1920 - 1978

Gerald Carlon was born on August 12, 1920, and died at age 57 years old in March 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gerald Carlon.
Gerald Carlon
August 12, 1920
March 1978
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  • 08/12
    1920

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    August 12, 1920
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  • 03/dd
    1978

    Death

    March 1978
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    Unknown
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    Gerald Carlon lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1920, in the year that Gerald Carlon was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1935, he was only 15 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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