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Bessie Cross 1920 - 1998

Bessie Cross of Bemidji, Beltrami County, MN was born on September 23, 1920, and died at age 77 years old on May 13, 1998.
Bessie Cross
Bemidji, Beltrami County, MN 56619
September 23, 1920
May 13, 1998
Female
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Bessie Cross' History: 1920 - 1998

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  • 09/23
    1920

    Birthday

    September 23, 1920
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  • 05/13
    1998

    Death

    May 13, 1998
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    Bessie Cross lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1920, in the year that Bessie Cross 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 1950, when she was 30 years old, 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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