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Margaret A Rokos 1920 - 2008

Margaret A Rokos of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 10, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on September 21, 2008. Margaret Rokos was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 26 Site 375 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Margaret A Rokos
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11219
April 10, 1920
September 21, 2008
Female
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  • 04/10
    1920

    Birthday

    April 10, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SC2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/21
    2008

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    September 21, 2008
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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 26 Site 375 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1920, in the year that Margaret A Rokos 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, she 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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