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Ruth v Onkka 1927 - 2004

Ruth V Onkka of Thief River Falls, Pennington County, MN was born on June 17, 1927, and died at age 76 years old on February 21, 2004. Ruth Onkka was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 20-A Site 483 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Ruth V Onkka
Thief River Falls, Pennington County, MN 56701
June 17, 1927
February 21, 2004
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  • 06/17
    1927

    Birthday

    June 17, 1927
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/21
    2004

    Death

    February 21, 2004
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 20-A Site 483 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1927, in the year that Ruth v Onkka was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1941, at the age of only 14 years old, Ruth was alive when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".
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