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James Merritte Spires Jr 1949 - 2003

James Merritte Spires Jr was born on May 25, 1949, and died at age 54 years old on July 29, 2003. James Spires was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C2-27 Row B Site 15 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Merritte Spires Jr.

James Merritte Spires Jr

May 25, 1949

July 29, 2003

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05/25

1949

Birthday

May 25, 1949

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Military Service

Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: LT COL Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
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2003

Death

July 29, 2003

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Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C2-27 Row B Site 15 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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James Merritte Spires Jr lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 54.

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In 1949, in the year that James Merritte Spires Jr was born, comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."

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In 1950, by the time he was merely 1 year old, in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.

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