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Wert Powers 1920 - 2003

Wert Powers of Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, VA was born on January 20, 1920, and died at age 83 years old on February 21, 2003.
Wert Powers
Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, VA 24609
January 20, 1920
February 21, 2003
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Wert Powers' History: 1920 - 2003

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  • 01/20
    1920

    Birthday

    January 20, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Buchanan County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33132052 Enlisted: February 9, 1942 in Cp Lee Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Miners, And Mining-machine Operators
  • 02/21
    2003

    Death

    February 21, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Wert Powers was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1931, when this person was just 11 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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