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John L Spruill 1906 - 1983

John L Spruill of Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina was born on November 11, 1906, and died at age 76 years old in October 1983.
John L Spruill
Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina 27932
November 11, 1906
October 1983
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John L Spruill's History: 1906 - 1983

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  • 11/11
    1906

    Birthday

    November 11, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Chowan County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34300522 Enlisted: April 17, 1942 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 10/dd
    1983

    Death

    October 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1906, in the year that John L Spruill 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 1949, John was 43 years old when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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