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Basil J Mason 1913 - 1992

Basil J Mason of Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA was born on April 12, 1913, and died at age 79 years old on June 20, 1992.
Basil J Mason
Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA 95823
April 12, 1913
June 20, 1992
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  • 04/12
    1913

    Birthday

    April 12, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Los Angeles County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39225989 Enlisted: January 25, 1941 in Los Angeles California Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Construction Occupations, Nec
  • 06/20
    1992

    Death

    June 20, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Basil J Mason was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1934, at the age of 21 years old, Basil was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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