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Gilbert John Shirck 1913 - 2009

Gilbert John Shirck of Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California was born on December 13, 1913, and died at age 95 years old on March 15, 2009.

Gilbert John Shirck
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Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California 94306
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In 1913, in the year that Gilbert John Shirck was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1924, he was only 11 years old when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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Shirck, Catherine (Jan 19, 1921 - Oct 10, 2010) Shirck, Norma (May 4, 1919 - Dec 6, 2005) Shirck, Earl (Nov 2, 1968 - Apr 30, 2008) Shirck, Sidney (Feb 5, 1899 - Sep 1970) Shirck, Claire (Feb 10, 1901 - Jan 1992) Shirck, Sydney (Jun 14, 1924 - Dec 13, 1995) Shirck, Ruth (Jun 2, 1914 - Apr 12, 2006) Shirck, Mildred (Oct 15, 1903 - Jul 25, 1993) Shirck, Phyllis (Jan 3, 1925 - Mar 1984) Shirck, Elmer (Aug 19, 1897 - Sep 1977)
Shirck, John (Feb 3, 1947 - May 24, 2007) Shirck, Ruby (Jun 21, 1900 - Jan 4, 1995) Shirck, Marjorie (Feb 7, 1915 - Feb 5, 2000) Shirck, Stella (May 30, 1894 - Nov 1981) Shirck, Daniel (Sep 23, 1889 - Sep 15, 1970) Shirck, William (Jul 16, 1878 - Jun 15, 1968) Shirck, Robert (Jun 28, 1920 - Jun 10, 2002) Shirck, Hattie (Mar 6, 1899 - Apr 3, 1992) Shirck, Adelphia (Oct 13, 1918 - Feb 16, 2004) Shirck, Louis (Sep 3, 1886 - Aug 1962)
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