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Leora Briskey 1916 - 1987

Leora Briskey of Springs, Somerset County, PA was born on April 15, 1916, and died at age 70 years old in February 1987.

Leora Briskey
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Springs, Somerset County, PA 15562
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April 15, 1916
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Leora Briskey Leora Briskey (1916 - 1987)
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In 1916, in the year that Leora Briskey was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1925, when she was only 9 years old, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Briskey, Stephen (Nov 24, 1913 - Oct 1, 1953) Briskey, Audrey (Aug 3, 1926 - Sep 21, 2009) Briskey, John (May 3, 1885 - Jul 1970) Briskey, Felix (Jan 13, 1899 - Jan 1988) Briskey, Clara (May 10, 1909 - Mar 30, 2002) Briskey, Criss (Jul 24, 1883 - Nov 1976) Briskey, Carolyn (Jan 10, 1900 - May 21, 1990) Briskey, Charles (Mar 15, 1936 - Jul 9, 1998) Briskey, Edward (Mar 27, 1925 - Oct 6, 2010) Briskey, Earl (Feb 28, 1924 - Sep 1974)
Briskey, Aloysius (Jan 29, 1929 - May 19, 1994) Briskey, Ada (Nov 3, 1908 - Jan 20, 2006) Briskey, Roy (Sep 16, 1912 - Sep 1986) Briskey, Homer (Feb 3, 1902 - Nov 1966) Briskey, Norbert (Oct 25, 1909 - Jul 22, 1990) Briskey, Mabel (Jun 12, 1922 - Oct 7, 2004) Briskey, Andrew (Nov 8, 1916 - Jun 1967) Briskey, Joseph (Mar 21, 1949 - Jul 15, 1998) Briskey, Aloysius (May 31, 1909 - Feb 1978) Briskey, Sophie (Apr 28, 1917 - May 1998)
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