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Vernon William Sweeney 1906 - 1971

Vernon William Sweeney of Bayside, Queens County, NY was born on June 28, 1906, and died at age 65 years old on September 23, 1971. Vernon Sweeney was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 3D Site 1053 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.

Vernon William Sweeney

Bayside, Queens County, NY 11361

June 28, 1906

September 23, 1971

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1906

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June 28, 1906

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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1971

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September 23, 1971

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Vernon William Sweeney lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.

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In 1906, in the year that Vernon William Sweeney was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."

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In 1926, he was 20 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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