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Merle Jordan 1918 - 1980

Merle Jordan of Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky was born on October 14, 1918, and died at age 61 years old in May 1980.
Merle Jordan
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky 40504
October 14, 1918
May 1980
Male
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Merle Jordan's History: 1918 - 1980

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    1918

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    October 14, 1918
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  • 05/dd
    1980

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    May 1980
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    Merle Jordan lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1918, in the year that Merle Jordan was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1920, at the age of just 2 years old, Merle was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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