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Melvin Shipp 1927 - 1995

Melvin Shipp of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on April 13, 1927, and died at age 67 years old on March 3, 1995.

Melvin Shipp

Chicago, Cook County, IL 60610

April 13, 1927

March 3, 1995

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1927

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April 13, 1927

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1995

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March 3, 1995

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Melvin Shipp lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.

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In 1927, in the year that Melvin Shipp was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".

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In 1941, Melvin was only 14 years old when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".

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