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Council Ricks 1906 - 1978

Council Ricks of Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama was born on August 15, 1906, and died at age 72 years old in November 1978.
Council Ricks
Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama 35660
August 15, 1906
November 1978
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Council Ricks' History: 1906 - 1978

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  • 08/15
    1906

    Birthday

    August 15, 1906
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  • 11/dd
    1978

    Death

    November 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Council Ricks lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1906, in the year that Council Ricks was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1919, when this person was just 13 years old, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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Council Ricks' Family Tree & Friends

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