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Gussie L Thornton 1931 - 2003

Gussie L Thornton of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on December 12, 1931, and died at age 71 years old on September 19, 2003.
Gussie L Thornton
Dallas, Dallas County, TX 75203
December 12, 1931
September 19, 2003
Female
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  • 12/12
    1931

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    December 12, 1931
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  • 09/19
    2003

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    September 19, 2003
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    Gussie L Thornton lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1931, in the year that Gussie L Thornton was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1957, she was 26 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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