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James R Thornber 1920 - 1989

James R Thornber of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA was born on October 17, 1920, and died at age 68 years old in September 1989.
James R Thornber
New Bedford, Bristol County, MA 02744
October 17, 1920
September 1989
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James R Thornber's History: 1920 - 1989

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    1920

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    1989

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    September 1989
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    James R Thornber lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1920, in the year that James R Thornber was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1931, at the age of only 11 years old, James was alive when 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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