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Bessie M Drumm 1920 - 1996

Bessie M Drumm of Welsh, Jefferson Davis County, LA was born on May 18, 1920, and died at age 75 years old on April 28, 1996.
Bessie M Drumm
Welsh, Jefferson Davis County, LA 70591
May 18, 1920
April 28, 1996
Female
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  • 05/18
    1920

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    May 18, 1920
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  • 04/28
    1996

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    April 28, 1996
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    Bessie M Drumm lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1920, in the year that Bessie M Drumm was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1933, she was just 13 years old when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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