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Merle Torgerson 1950 - 1972

Merle Torgerson was born on September 7, 1950, and died at age 21 years old in July 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merle Torgerson.

Merle Torgerson

September 7, 1950

July 1972

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September 7, 1950

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July 1972

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Merle Torgerson lived 53 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 21.

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In 1950, in the year that Merle Torgerson was born, in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.

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In 1960, he was merely 10 years old when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.

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