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James Wood 1921 - 2008

James Wood of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on April 17, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on April 14, 2008. James Wood was buried at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section V Site 873 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City.
James Wood
Las Vegas, Clark County, NV 89107
April 17, 1921
April 14, 2008
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  • 04/17
    1921

    Birthday

    April 17, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/14
    2008

    Death

    April 14, 2008
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    Unknown
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    Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section V Site 873 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv 89005
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In 1921, in the year that James Wood was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1935, when he was merely 14 years old, 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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