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Ruth Catherine Welk 1920 - 2011

Ruth Catherine Welk of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California was born on February 4, 1920, and died at age 91 years old on May 21, 2011.

Ruth Catherine Welk
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Sacramento, Sacramento County, California 95822
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In 1920, in the year that Ruth Catherine Welk 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 1957, she was 37 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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Welk, Richard (May 6, 1932 - Dec 13, 1993) Welk, Charles (May 4, 1901 - Mar 1974) Welk, Florence (May 30, 1899 - Sep 23, 1987) Welk, Mary (Jul 17, 1929 - Jan 30, 2011) Welk, Richard (Mar 11, 1906 - Aug 1965) Welk, Warren (Aug 27, 1918 - Apr 12, 2000) Welk, Dorothy (May 28, 1910 - Sep 16, 1999) Welk, Otto (Jun 28, 1914 - Jul 1984) Welk, Otto (Jul 7, 1890 - Dec 1982) Welk, Rudolph (Jul 23, 1888 - Aug 1979)
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