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Walter H Speed 1924 - 2008

Walter H Speed of Starr, Anderson County, SC was born on February 10, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on August 23, 2008.

Walter H Speed
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Starr, Anderson County, SC 29684
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In 1924, in the year that Walter H Speed was born, 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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In 1942, at the age of 18 years old, Walter was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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Speed, Arthur (Sep 5, 1880 - Jul 1968) Speed, Norma (Jan 29, 1946 - Jul 19, 1994) Speed, Dorothy (May 3, 1920 - Mar 31, 2008) Speed, Adelaide (Jan 1, 1887 - May 1974) Speed, Elizabeth (Aug 5, 1895 - Sep 1975) Speed, Brianna (Jul 3, 2000 - Sep 14, 2001) Speed, Gerald (Sep 18, 1919 - Oct 15, 2007) Speed, Una (Apr 3, 1907 - Sep 1985) Speed, Jeanette (Nov 7, 1915 - Jul 29, 1999) Speed, Edna (Feb 26, 1899 - Mar 1974)
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