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James Eugene Straughn 1921 - 2008

James Eugene Straughn of Hughes Springs, Cass County, Texas was born on June 12, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on May 7, 2008.
James Eugene Straughn
Hughes Springs, Cass County, Texas 75656
June 12, 1921
May 7, 2008
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James Eugene Straughn's History: 1921 - 2008

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  • 06/12
    1921

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    June 12, 1921
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  • 05/7
    2008

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    May 7, 2008
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    James Eugene Straughn lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1921, in the year that James Eugene Straughn was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1935, James was just 14 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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