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Mary Buckner 1906 - 1978

Mary Buckner of Weaverville, Buncombe County, NC was born on November 12, 1906, and died at age 71 years old on February 2, 1978. Mary Buckner was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section J Site 4713 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo.
Mary Buckner
Weaverville, Buncombe County, NC 28787
November 12, 1906
February 2, 1978
Female
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  • 11/12
    1906

    Birthday

    November 12, 1906
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/2
    1978

    Death

    February 2, 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section J Site 4713 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1906, in the year that Mary Buckner 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 1931, Mary was 25 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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