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Sammie West 1921 - 1976

Sammie West of Ovett, Jones County, Mississippi was born on December 14, 1921, and died at age 54 years old in January 1976.
Sammie West
Ovett, Jones County, Mississippi 39464
December 14, 1921
January 1976
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    1921

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    December 14, 1921
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  • 01/dd
    1976

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    January 1976
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    Sammie West lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 54.
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In 1921, in the year that Sammie West was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1931, at the age of just 10 years old, Sammie was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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