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John Skeets 1919 - 1986

John Skeets of Barling, Sebastian County, Arkansas was born on April 1, 1919, and died at age 67 years old in August 1986.
John Skeets
Barling, Sebastian County, Arkansas 72923
April 1, 1919
August 1986
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    1919

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    April 1, 1919
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  • 08/dd
    1986

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    August 1986
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    John Skeets lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1919, in the year that John Skeets was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1924, he was only 5 years old when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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