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Robert Sykes 1924 - 1983

Robert Sykes of Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina was born on March 12, 1924, and died at age 59 years old in March 1983.
Robert Sykes
Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina 27105
March 12, 1924
March 1983
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Robert Sykes' History: 1924 - 1983

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  • 03/12
    1924

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    March 12, 1924
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  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
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    Robert Sykes lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1924, in the year that Robert Sykes was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1942, by the time he was 18 years old, due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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