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John Reeves 1920 - 1968

John Reeves of Jamaica, Queens County, New York was born on June 10, 1920, and died at age 48 years old in December 1968.
John Reeves
Jamaica, Queens County, New York 11433
June 10, 1920
December 1968
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    1920

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    June 10, 1920
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  • 12/dd
    1968

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    December 1968
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    John Reeves lived 24 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 48.
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In 1920, in the year that John Reeves 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 1938, he was 18 years old when 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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