When James Clyde Still was born on 16 March 1942, in Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States, his father, James Clarence Still, was 37 and his mother, Clytie Irene Weaver, was 29. He lived in District 510, Early, Georgia, United States in 1950. He died on 2 April 2001, in Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Blakely Cemetery, Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States.
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The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
Explorer 1 was the first satellite of the United States to be launched and successfully orbit the Earth.
English and German: nickname for a calm man, from Middle English, Middle High German stille ‘calm, silent, still’. The German name may also have denoted a (deaf) mute, from the same word in the sense ‘silent’.
English: variant of Stile .
English: variant of Stell .
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