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Retta Shanks 1888 - 1974

Retta Shanks of Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas was born on September 27, 1888, and died at age 85 years old in July 1974.

Retta Shanks
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Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas 66725
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September 27, 1888
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In 1888, in the year that Retta Shanks was born, Irishman John Robert Gregg published a pamphlet in the U.S., teaching his first version of shorthand - Gregg shorthand. When he improved on the first version and published it 5 years later, Gregg shorthand became popular.
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In 1931, she was 43 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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Shanks, James (Jul 2, 1943 - Jan 9, 2007) Shanks, Joseph (Apr 30, 1917 - Apr 8, 2004) Shanks, Carl (Jun 21, 1907 - Nov 1976) Shanks, Fred (Jan 18, 1897 - Oct 1973) Shanks, Donald (Jan 16, 1928 - Sep 1990) Shanks, Elric (Mar 2, 1905 - Oct 1979) Shanks, Bernice (Nov 28, 1922 - Dec 7, 2008) Shanks, Eleanor (Aug 1, 1920 - Jan 1978) Shanks, Catherine (Aug 16, 1922 - Feb 6, 1993) Shanks, Ronald (Jun 15, 1929 - Nov 1981)
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