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Ruth L Shurtz 1917 - 2006

Ruth L Shurtz of Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ was born on October 25, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on July 6, 2006.
Ruth L Shurtz
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ 85204
October 25, 1917
July 6, 2006
Female
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  • 10/25
    1917

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    October 25, 1917
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  • 07/6
    2006

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    July 6, 2006
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    Ruth L Shurtz lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruth L Shurtz was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1957, at the age of 40 years old, Ruth was alive 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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