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Dewey Dawson Shanks 1920 - 2009

Dewey Dawson Shanks of Dumas, Moore County, Texas was born on November 5, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on July 5, 2009.

Dewey Dawson Shanks
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Dumas, Moore County, Texas 79029
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In 1920, in the year that Dewey Dawson Shanks was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1935, at the age of merely 15 years old, Dewey was alive when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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Shanks, Peter (Born Jul 16, 1821) Davis, Julia Ann (Born Mar) Shanks, Pauline (Nov 17, 1938 - Aug 9, 2006) Shanks, Eleanor (Sep 16, 1913 - Jan 1992) Shanks, Stewart (Jun 5, 1911 - Aug 1981) Shanks, Evangeline (Mar 12, 1923 - Apr 17, 2009) Shanks, Alice (Oct 19, 1911 - Nov 13, 2006) Shanks, Susan (Dec 6, 1885 - May 1973) Shanks, Rose (Nov 29, 1917 - Jan 22, 2004) Shanks, James (Sep 17, 1924 - Aug 19, 2011)
Shanks, James (Jul 2, 1943 - Jan 9, 2007) Shanks, Joseph (Apr 30, 1917 - Apr 8, 2004) Shanks, Carl (Jun 21, 1907 - Nov 1976) Shanks, Fred (Jan 18, 1897 - Oct 1973) Shanks, Donald (Jan 16, 1928 - Sep 1990) Shanks, Elric (Mar 2, 1905 - Oct 1979) Shanks, Bernice (Nov 28, 1922 - Dec 7, 2008) Shanks, Eleanor (Aug 1, 1920 - Jan 1978) Shanks, Catherine (Aug 16, 1922 - Feb 6, 1993) Shanks, Ronald (Jun 15, 1929 - Nov 1981)
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