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Retha Barham 1920 - 1987

Retha Barham of Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, Virginia was born on September 28, 1920, and died at age 67 years old in September 1987.
Retha Barham
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, Virginia 23704
September 28, 1920
September 1987
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    1920

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    September 28, 1920
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  • 09/dd
    1987

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    September 1987
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    Retha Barham lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1920, in the year that Retha Barham was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1949, when she was 29 years old, comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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