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Ruth E Carper 1912 - 1998

Ruth E Carper of Lewistown, Mifflin County, PA was born on August 20, 1912, and died at age 86 years old on September 13, 1998.
Ruth E Carper
Lewistown, Mifflin County, PA 17044
August 20, 1912
September 13, 1998
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  • 08/20
    1912

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    August 20, 1912
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  • 09/13
    1998

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    September 13, 1998
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In 1912, in the year that Ruth E Carper was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1945, she was 33 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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