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Wayne Charles Purcell 1922 - 2011

Wayne Charles Purcell of Salinas, Monterey County, California was born on July 28, 1922, and died at age 88 years old on May 15, 2011.

Wayne Charles Purcell

Salinas, Monterey County, California 93901

July 28, 1922

May 15, 2011

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July 28, 1922

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In 1922, in the year that Wayne Charles Purcell was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.

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In 1950, at the age of 28 years old, Wayne was alive 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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