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Lester Onken 1918 - 2003

Lester Onken of McAllen, Hidalgo County, TX was born on December 10, 1918, and died at age 84 years old on April 11, 2003.
Lester Onken
McAllen, Hidalgo County, TX 78501
December 10, 1918
April 11, 2003
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  • 12/10
    1918

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    December 10, 1918
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  • 04/11
    2003

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    April 11, 2003
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    Lester Onken lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1918, in the year that Lester Onken was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1950, he was 32 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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