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Douglas L Wood 1920 - 1989

Douglas L Wood of Woodsville, Grafton County, NH was born on April 24, 1920, and died at age 69 years old on August 10, 1989.
Douglas L Wood
Woodsville, Grafton County, NH 03785
April 24, 1920
August 10, 1989
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  • 04/24
    1920

    Birthday

    April 24, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Grafton County, New Hampshire United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31175446 Enlisted: September 25, 1942 in Manchester New Hampshire Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 08/10
    1989

    Death

    August 10, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Douglas L Wood was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1938, he was 18 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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