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Jim Phelps 1935 - 1985

Jim Phelps of Greenville, Hunt County, Texas was born on August 10, 1935, and died at age 49 years old in February 1985.
Jim Phelps
Greenville, Hunt County, Texas 75401
August 10, 1935
February 1985
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Jim Phelps' History: 1935 - 1985

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    1935

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    August 10, 1935
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  • 02/dd
    1985

    Death

    February 1985
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    Jim Phelps lived 23 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1935, in the year that Jim Phelps 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 1941, Jim was only 6 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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