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James Combs 1924 - 1960

James Combs was born on November 7, 1924, and died at age 35 years old in October 1960. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Combs.
James Combs
November 7, 1924
October 1960
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James Combs' History: 1924 - 1960

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  • 11/7
    1924

    Birthday

    November 7, 1924
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  • 10/dd
    1960

    Death

    October 1960
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    James Combs lived 36 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 35.
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In 1924, in the year that James Combs was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1934, at the age of only 10 years old, James was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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