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Leroy Little 1920 - 1987

Leroy Little of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on April 10, 1920, and died at age 67 years old on August 10, 1987. Leroy Little was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section F Site 167 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.
Leroy Little
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38106
April 10, 1920
August 10, 1987
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  • 04/10
    1920

    Birthday

    April 10, 1920
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/10
    1987

    Death

    August 10, 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Memphis National Cemetery Section F Site 167 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1920, in the year that Leroy Little 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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