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John W Petrie 1920 - 2005

John W Petrie of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on February 19, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on September 30, 2005.
John W Petrie
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI 53220
February 19, 1920
September 30, 2005
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    1920

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    February 19, 1920
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  • 09/30
    2005

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    September 30, 2005
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    John W Petrie lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1920, in the year that John W Petrie 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 1937, by the time he was 17 years old, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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