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Lila Mae Cheek 1906 - 1995

Lila Mae Cheek of Atlanta, Fulton County, GA was born on January 2, 1906, and died at age 89 years old on May 6, 1995. Lila Cheek was buried at Marietta National Cemetery Section M Site 4480-B 500 Washington Ave, in Marietta.
Lila Mae Cheek
Atlanta, Fulton County, GA 30309
January 2, 1906
May 6, 1995
Female
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  • 01/2
    1906

    Birthday

    January 2, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/6
    1995

    Death

    May 6, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Marietta National Cemetery Section M Site 4480-B 500 Washington Ave, in Marietta, Ga 30060
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In 1906, in the year that Lila Mae Cheek was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1948, at the age of 42 years old, Lila was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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