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Zelma Atwater 1916 - 1981

Zelma Atwater of Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina was born on August 21, 1916, and died at age 65 years old in December 1981.

Zelma Atwater
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Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina 27514
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August 21, 1916
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In 1916, in the year that Zelma Atwater was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1922, she was just 6 years old when 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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Atwater, Virginia (Dec 18, 1924 - Jan 10, 2011) Atwater, Helen (Jan 14, 1915 - Apr 12, 2002) Atwater, Muriel (Oct 26, 1924 - Dec 25, 2000) Atwater, Irene (Aug 23, 1908 - Jan 3, 1999) Atwater, Mary (Dec 22, 1885 - Jan 1967) Atwater, Roland (Jun 10, 1914 - Jun 13, 2001) Atwater, Hugh (Jul 25, 1902 - Aug 3, 1995) Atwater, Pauline (May 5, 1907 - Dec 19, 1998) Atwater, Maurice (Dec 24, 1919 - Oct 3, 2006) Atwater, Helen (Jan 19, 1922 - Aug 12, 1995)
Atwater, Madeline (Sep 12, 1914 - Feb 22, 2000) Atwater, Galen (Aug 9, 1928 - Sep 23, 2007) Atwater, Annie (Jan 12, 1930 - Jan 1988) Atwater, Peter (Jul 9, 1935 - May 1981) Atwater, Georgie (Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 24, 1994) Atwater, Charles (Aug 30, 1912 - Aug 1986) Atwater, Randall (Mar 22, 1901 - Apr 1987) Atwater, Robert (Oct 5, 1904 - May 30, 1996) Atwater, Helen (Sep 11, 1914 - Jul 12, 1998) Atwater, Edna (Aug 29, 1915 - Apr 1991)
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