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Ruth M Grindstaff 1921 - 1997

Ruth M Grindstaff of Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC was born on September 17, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on August 2, 1997.
Ruth M Grindstaff
Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC 27804
September 17, 1921
August 2, 1997
Female
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  • 09/17
    1921

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    September 17, 1921
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  • 08/2
    1997

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    August 2, 1997
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    Ruth M Grindstaff lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1921, in the year that Ruth M Grindstaff was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1938, by the time she was 17 years old, on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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