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James Lester Terry 1927 - 2011

James Lester Terry of La Verne, Los Angeles County, California was born on September 5, 1927, and died at age 83 years old on August 26, 2011.
James Lester Terry
La Verne, Los Angeles County, California 91750
September 5, 1927
August 26, 2011
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    1927

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    September 5, 1927
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  • 08/26
    2011

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    August 26, 2011
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    James Lester Terry lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1927, in the year that James Lester Terry was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1931, when he was just 4 years old, 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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