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Dorothy Ickes Diffendale 1920 - 2011

Dorothy Ickes Diffendale of Chicopee, Hampden County, MA was born on January 14, 1920, and died at age 91 years old on February 21, 2011. Dorothy Diffendale was buried at Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section 1B Row C Site 24 Main St., in Agawam.
Dorothy Ickes Diffendale
Chicopee, Hampden County, MA 01020
January 14, 1920
February 21, 2011
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  • 01/14
    1920

    Birthday

    January 14, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 2ND LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/21
    2011

    Death

    February 21, 2011
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section 1B Row C Site 24 Main St., in Agawam, Ma 01001
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In 1920, in the year that Dorothy Ickes Diffendale was born, the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.
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In 1933, she was merely 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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