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Austin L Sweetsir 1917 - 1989

Austin L Sweetsir was born on July 8, 1917, and died at age 72 years old on November 19, 1989. Austin Sweetsir was buried at Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section O Row 12 Site 29 Box 916a - Old Belgrade Road, in Augusta, Me. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Austin L Sweetsir.
Austin L Sweetsir
July 8, 1917
November 19, 1989
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  • 07/8
    1917

    Birthday

    July 8, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force, Us Air Force Rank attained: SGT, SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 11/19
    1989

    Death

    November 19, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section O Row 12 Site 29 Box 916a - Old Belgrade Road, in Augusta, Me 04330
    Burial location
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In 1917, in the year that Austin L Sweetsir was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1938, by the time he was 21 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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