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Sophie Merica 1919 - 2006

Sophie Merica of Woodside, Queens County, NY was born on July 22, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on October 16, 2006.

Sophie Merica
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Woodside, Queens County, NY 11377
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July 22, 1919
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Sophie Merica Sophie Merica (1919 - 2006)
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In 1919, in the year that Sophie Merica was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1924, she was only 5 years old when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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