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John W Thingvold 1927 - 2003

John W Thingvold of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on April 24, 1927, and died at age 76 years old on October 10, 2003. John Thingvold was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 1 Site 12 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
John W Thingvold
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 55426
April 24, 1927
October 10, 2003
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  • 04/24
    1927

    Birthday

    April 24, 1927
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Coast Guard Rank attained: EM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/10
    2003

    Death

    October 10, 2003
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 1 Site 12 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1927, in the year that John W Thingvold was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1950, he was 23 years old when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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