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Herbert William Rhode 1920 - 2011

Herbert William Rhode of Rochester, Oakland County, MI was born on November 27, 1920, and died at age 90 years old on April 12, 2011. Herbert Rhode was buried at Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 4 Site 896 4200 Belford Road, in Holly.
Herbert William Rhode
Rochester, Oakland County, MI 48306
November 27, 1920
April 12, 2011
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  • 11/27
    1920

    Birthday

    November 27, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/12
    2011

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    April 12, 2011
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    Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 4 Site 896 4200 Belford Road, in Holly, Mi 48442
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In 1920, in the year that Herbert William Rhode was born, 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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In 1938, Herbert was 18 years old when on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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