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Betty Jo Thrower 1922 - 2005

Betty Jo Thrower of Metropolis, Massac County, IL was born on March 24, 1922, and died at age 83 years old on September 6, 2005. Betty Thrower was buried at Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section D Site 23 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City.
Betty Jo Thrower
Metropolis, Massac County, IL 62960
March 24, 1922
September 6, 2005
Female
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Betty Jo Thrower's History: 1922 - 2005

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  • 03/24
    1922

    Birthday

    March 24, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/6
    2005

    Death

    September 6, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section D Site 23 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City, Il 62963
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Betty Jo Thrower 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 1935, when she was just 13 years old, the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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