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Olis Turner 1902 - 1986

Olis Turner of Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina was born on October 16, 1902, and died at age 83 years old in January 1986.
Olis Turner
Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina 28752
October 16, 1902
January 1986
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    1902

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    October 16, 1902
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  • 01/dd
    1986

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    January 1986
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    Olis Turner lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1902, in the year that Olis Turner was born, about 150 thousand United Mine Workers went on strike in eastern Pennsylvania for a wage increase and more suitable hours. They eventually got a 10% raise and their workday was reduced from 10 hours to 9. Because winter was coming and most people at the time heated their homes with coal, President Teddy Roosevelt arbitrated between the owners and the workers - the first time that the Federal government arbitrated in a strike.
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In 1931, Olis was 29 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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