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Betty Lou Garrettson 1924 - 1995

Betty Lou Garrettson of Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County, CA was born on February 20, 1924, and died at age 71 years old on November 7, 1995. Betty Garrettson was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section K Site 245 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or.
Betty Lou Garrettson
Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County, CA 94523
February 20, 1924
November 7, 1995
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Betty Lou Garrettson's History: 1924 - 1995

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  • 02/20
    1924

    Birthday

    February 20, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Corps Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/7
    1995

    Death

    November 7, 1995
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    Unknown
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section K Site 245 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1924, in the year that Betty Lou Garrettson was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1944, Betty was 20 years old when on November 7th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a fourth term as President of the United States. Running against Thomas Dewey, Governor of New York, Roosevelt won 53.4 of the popular vote, Dewey got 45.9%.
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