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Ulysses Gist 1935 - 1997

Ulysses Gist of Benton Harbor, Berrien County, MI was born on August 29, 1935, and died at age 61 years old on May 15, 1997.
Ulysses Gist
Benton Harbor, Berrien County, MI 49023
August 29, 1935
May 15, 1997
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  • 08/29
    1935

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    August 29, 1935
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  • 05/15
    1997

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    May 15, 1997
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    Ulysses Gist lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1935, in the year that Ulysses Gist was born, 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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In 1942, at the age of only 7 years old, Ulysses was alive when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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