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Thelma Keske 1916 - 1983

Thelma Keske of Cedar Lake, Lake County, Indiana was born on August 6, 1916, and died at age 66 years old in March 1983.
Thelma Keske
Cedar Lake, Lake County, Indiana 46303
August 6, 1916
March 1983
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Thelma Keske's History: 1916 - 1983

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  • 08/6
    1916

    Birthday

    August 6, 1916
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  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Thelma Keske lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1916, in the year that Thelma Keske was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1922, Thelma was merely 6 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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