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Samuel Timothy Murphy 1927 - 2008

Samuel T Murphy of Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL was born on March 12, 1927, and died at age 81 years old on April 28, 2008. Samuel Murphy was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section Y Site 493 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Samuel T Murphy
Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL 62650
March 12, 1927
April 28, 2008
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  • 03/12
    1927

    Birthday

    March 12, 1927
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SK3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/28
    2008

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    April 28, 2008
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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section Y Site 493 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1927, in the year that Samuel Timothy Murphy 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 1935, by the time he was just 8 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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