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Retta Pickering 1899 - 1985

Retta Pickering of Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana was born on September 19, 1899, and died at age 85 years old in January 1985.

Retta Pickering
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Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana 46041
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September 19, 1899
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In 1899, in the year that Retta Pickering was born, on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.
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In 1924, at the age of 25 years old, Retta was alive when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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