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James R Smith 1935 - 1995

James R Smith of Parkersburg, Wood County, WV was born on July 16, 1935, and died at age 59 years old on July 6, 1995.
James R Smith
Parkersburg, Wood County, WV 26101
July 16, 1935
July 6, 1995
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James R Smith's History: 1935 - 1995

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  • 07/16
    1935

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    July 16, 1935
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  • 07/6
    1995

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    July 6, 1995
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    James R Smith lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1935, in the year that James R Smith was born, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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In 1950, when he was only 15 years 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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