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Dorethea May Thiesen 1924 - 2002

Dorethea May Thiesen of El Cajon, San Diego County, CA was born on May 13, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on October 11, 2002. Dorethea Thiesen was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section CBDD Row 2 Site 208 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego.
Dorethea May Thiesen
El Cajon, San Diego County, CA 92021
May 13, 1924
October 11, 2002
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  • 05/13
    1924

    Birthday

    May 13, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/11
    2002

    Death

    October 11, 2002
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section CBDD Row 2 Site 208 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca 92166
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In 1924, in the year that Dorethea May Thiesen 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 1931, by the time she was just 7 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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