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Wendell Overacker 1924 - 1998

Wendell Overacker of Bradley, Kankakee County, IL was born on August 17, 1924, and died at age 74 years old on August 23, 1998.
Wendell Overacker
Bradley, Kankakee County, IL 60915
August 17, 1924
August 23, 1998
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  • 08/17
    1924

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    August 17, 1924
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  • 08/23
    1998

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    August 23, 1998
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In 1924, in the year that Wendell Overacker was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1950, at the age of 26 years old, Wendell 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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