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Jello Biafra (b. 1958) —
also known as Eric Reed Boucher; "Occupant";
"Count Ringworm" —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Boulder, Boulder
County, Colo., June 17,
1958.
Co-founder, lead singer,
and songwriter
for the punk
rock band Dead Kennedys (1978-86); founder of the Alternative
Tentacles record label; candidate for mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 1979; charged,
in Los Angeles in 1986, with distributing obscene
"harmful matter" in the form of a sexually
explicit print distributed with a Dead Kennedys record album;
following a trial,
the jury deadlocked, a mistrial was declared, and charges were
dismissed; Biafra went on to become a spoken word performer;
on May 7, 1994, he was assaulted
and injured at a music club in Berkeley, Calif., by five or six
attackers who called him a "sellout".
Atheist.
Still living as of 2014.
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Frank J. Hayes (b. 1882) —
of Idaho Springs, Clear
Creek County, Colo.
Born in Mt. Olive, Macoupin
County, Ill., May 4,
1882.
Lieutenant
Governor of Colorado, 1937-39.
Member, United
Mine Workers.
President
of United Mine Workers in 1918; noted orator and poet.
Burial location unknown.
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Ethel Merman (1908-1984) —
also known as Ethel Agnes Zimmermann —
Born in Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., January
16, 1908.
Republican. Actress; singer; performed, Republican National Convention, 1956.
Female.
German
and Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
15, 1984 (age 76 years, 30
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum, Colorado Springs, Colo.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Edward Zimmermann and Agnes (Gardner) Zimmermann;
married, November
15, 1940, to William Smith; married, December
18, 1941, to Robert Daniels Levitt; married, March 9,
1953, to Robert Logan Forman Six; married, June 27,
1964, to Ernest Borgnine. |
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article — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
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