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Margarite Westphal 1917 - 1987

Margarite Westphal of State Center, Marshall County, Iowa was born on June 20, 1917, and died at age 69 years old in February 1987.
Margarite Westphal
State Center, Marshall County, Iowa 50247
June 20, 1917
February 1987
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Margarite Westphal's History: 1917 - 1987

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  • 06/20
    1917

    Birthday

    June 20, 1917
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  • 02/dd
    1987

    Death

    February 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Margarite Westphal lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1917, in the year that Margarite Westphal was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1950, at the age of 33 years old, Margarite was alive 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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Margarite Westphal's Family Tree & Friends

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