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Merritte W Whitead 1931 - 2004

Merritte W Whitead of Sioux City, Woodbury County, IA was born on September 16, 1931, and died at age 72 years old on June 10, 2004.
Merritte W Whitead
Sioux City, Woodbury County, IA 51103
September 16, 1931
June 10, 2004
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  • 09/16
    1931

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    September 16, 1931
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  • 06/10
    2004

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    June 10, 2004
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    Merritte W Whitead lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1931, in the year that Merritte W Whitead was born, 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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In 1960, at the age of 29 years old, Merritte was alive when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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