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Martell Thornton 1935 - 1981

Martell Thornton was born on August 15, 1935, and died at age 45 years old in February 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martell Thornton.

Martell Thornton
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Updated: November 10, 2011
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    Martell Thornton lived 26 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 45.
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In 1935, in the year that Martell Thornton was born, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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In 1957, at the age of 22 years old, Martell was alive when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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