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Henry R Williams 1906 - 1978

Henry R Williams of Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota was born on March 1, 1906, and died at age 72 years old on December 19, 1978. Henry Williams was buried at Black Hills National Cemetery Section E Site 2061 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis.
Henry R Williams
Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota 57701
March 1, 1906
December 19, 1978
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  • 03/1
    1906

    Birthday

    March 1, 1906
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/19
    1978

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    December 19, 1978
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    Black Hills National Cemetery Section E Site 2061 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd 57785
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In 1906, in the year that Henry R Williams was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1920, at the age of just 14 years old, Henry was alive 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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