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Levi Lyles 1924 - 2001

Levi Lyles of Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, AL was born on February 5, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on November 12, 2001.
Levi Lyles
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, AL 35404
February 5, 1924
November 12, 2001
Male
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  • 02/5
    1924

    Birthday

    February 5, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hale County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34748870 Enlisted: April 24, 1943 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 11/12
    2001

    Death

    November 12, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that Levi Lyles was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1967, Levi was 43 years old when on November 7th, President Johnson signed legislation passed by Congress that created the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which would later become PBS and NPR. The legislation required CPB to operate with a "strict adherence to objectivity and balance in all programs or series of programs of a controversial nature".
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