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Irene Rathbun 1920 - 1987

Irene Rathbun of Mexico, Oswego County, NY was born on September 7, 1920, and died at age 66 years old in February 1987.
Irene Rathbun
Mexico, Oswego County, NY 13114
September 7, 1920
February 1987
Female
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Irene Rathbun's History: 1920 - 1987

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    1920

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    September 7, 1920
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  • 02/dd
    1987

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    February 1987
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    Irene Rathbun lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1920, in the year that Irene Rathbun 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 1931, at the age of just 11 years old, Irene was alive when 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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