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Jim Polk 1913 - 1982

Jim Polk of Greenwood, Leflore County, Mississippi was born on August 1, 1913, and died at age 69 years old in August 1982.
Jim Polk
Greenwood, Leflore County, Mississippi 38930
August 1, 1913
August 1982
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    1913

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    1982

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    August 1982
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    Jim Polk lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1913, in the year that Jim Polk was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1931, when he was 18 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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