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Rufus Sam West 1931 - 2005

Rufus Sam West of Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on May 24, 1931, and died at age 73 years old on January 21, 2005.

Rufus Sam West
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Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina 29303
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In 1931, in the year that Rufus Sam West 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, Rufus was 29 years old 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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Smith, Louise (Born Aug 7, 1914) West, Imogene West, Harty Gay (Born Dec 12, 1882) West, Jessie (Born 1872) West, Emmett (Born Nov 4, 1884) West, Louella (Born Jan 1988) West, Guy (Born Mar 13, 1879) West, Willa A (Born May 12, 1881) West, John (Born 1879) West, Denver (Born 1898)
West, Charles (Born Dec 18, 1876) West, West, Frederick West, Myra West, Walter (Born Jul 1887) West, Lessee (Born 1867) West, Robert (Born 1866) West, Hugh (Born 1897) West, Sophia (Born 1895) West, Cora (Born Jan 19, 1894)
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