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Harry C Shorts 1921 - 1983

Harry C Shorts of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 18, 1921, and died at age 62 years old on June 24, 1983. Harry Shorts was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 10 Site 4163 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Harry C Shorts
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11205
May 18, 1921
June 24, 1983
Male
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  • 05/18
    1921

    Birthday

    May 18, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32875968 Enlisted: March 27, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Kitchen Workers In Hotels, Restaurants, Railroads, Steamships, Etc., N.e.c.
  • 06/24
    1983

    Death

    June 24, 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section 10 Site 4163 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Harry C Shorts was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1950, he was 29 years old when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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