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John R Shaffer 1920 - 1994

John R Shaffer of Hobart, Lake County, IN was born on August 14, 1920, and died at age 74 years old on December 25, 1994. John Shaffer was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C3-42 Row C Site 8 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il.
John R Shaffer
Hobart, Lake County, IN 46342
August 14, 1920
December 25, 1994
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  • 08/14
    1920

    Birthday

    August 14, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy, Us Navy Rank attained: CM2, BUL2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 12/25
    1994

    Death

    December 25, 1994
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C3-42 Row C Site 8 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1920, in the year that John R Shaffer was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1935, he was merely 15 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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