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Merle Casteel 1905 - 1981

Merle Casteel of Springfield, Lane County, Oregon was born on May 1, 1905, and died at age 76 years old in August 1981.
Merle Casteel
Springfield, Lane County, Oregon 97477
May 1, 1905
August 1981
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    1905

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    May 1, 1905
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    1981

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    August 1981
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    Merle Casteel lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1905, in the year that Merle Casteel was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1923, at the age of 18 years old, Merle was alive when the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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