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Walter Flownor Cobbs 1903 - 2002

Walter Flownor Cobbs of Roanoke, Roanoke City County, VA was born on May 22, 1903, and died at age 98 years old on March 9, 2002.

Walter Flownor Cobbs
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Roanoke, Roanoke City County, VA 24014
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In 1903, in the year that Walter Flownor Cobbs was born, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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In 1950, Walter was 47 years old when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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Cobbs, Gretchen (Dec 29, 1898 - Jan 31, 1992) Cobbs, Judith (Sep 9, 1939 - Mar 25, 2005) Cobbs, Beatrice (Apr 22, 1896 - Jun 1986) Cobbs, Ida (May 17, 1926 - Sep 8, 1998) Cobbs, Evelyn (Mar 16, 1913 - Mar 2, 1996) Cobbs, Isobel (Mar 18, 1905 - May 1980) Cobbs, George (Nov 25, 1899 - Feb 1973) Cobbs, Mary (Aug 28, 1947 - Feb 14, 2006) Cobbs, James (May 11, 1889 - Jan 1963) Cobbs, Ilene (Nov 14, 1932 - Jul 29, 1999)
Cobbs, Charles (May 15, 1902 - Mar 1967) Cobbs, Clara (Dec 25, 1893 - Sep 1976) Cobbs, Oliver (Aug 21, 1888 - Nov 1970) Cobbs, Hannah (Nov 20, 1909 - Sep 1984) Cobbs, Ronald (Aug 26, 1944 - Dec 7, 2004) Cobbs, Bertha (Mar 5, 1928 - Sep 7, 1998) Cobbs, Lucretia (Sep 12, 1907 - Aug 1994) Cobbs, James (Jun 5, 1947 - Jan 3, 2011) Cobbs, James (Sep 29, 1925 - Jan 17, 1989) Cobbs, Dolores (Jun 28, 1937 - May 20, 2007)
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