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Josephine Simms 1935 - 2009

Josephine Simms of Black Mountain, Buncombe County, NC was born on August 21, 1935, and died at age 73 years old on June 15, 2009.
Josephine Simms
Black Mountain, Buncombe County, NC 28711
August 21, 1935
June 15, 2009
Female
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  • 08/21
    1935

    Birthday

    August 21, 1935
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  • 06/15
    2009

    Death

    June 15, 2009
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    Cause of death
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    Josephine Simms lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1935, in the year that Josephine Simms was born, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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In 1945, at the age of merely 10 years old, Josephine was alive when on May 7th, the Supreme Court ruled in the case of Jewell Ridge Coal Corp. v. United Mine Workers of America. The Court ruled that the underground travel time of coal miners was compensable work time under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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