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John R Whetstine 1938 - 2011

John R Whetstine of Iowa City, Johnson County, IA was born on March 11, 1938, and died at age 73 years old on April 4, 2011.
John R Whetstine
Iowa City, Johnson County, IA 52240
March 11, 1938
April 4, 2011
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    1938

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  • 04/4
    2011

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    April 4, 2011
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    John R Whetstine lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1938, in the year that John R Whetstine was born, on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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In 1944, by the time he was just 6 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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