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Donn A Lainson 1925 - 2010

Donn A Lainson of Abilene, Dickinson County, KS was born on December 6, 1925, and died at age 84 years old on April 11, 2010.
Donn A Lainson
Abilene, Dickinson County, KS 67410
December 6, 1925
April 11, 2010
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  • 12/6
    1925

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    December 6, 1925
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  • 04/11
    2010

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    April 11, 2010
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    Donn A Lainson lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1925, in the year that Donn A Lainson was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1942, Donn was 17 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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