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Dragica Stih 1906 - 1998

Dragica Stih of Fort Lee, Bergen County, NJ was born on March 30, 1906, and died at age 92 years old on July 22, 1998.
Dragica Stih
Fort Lee, Bergen County, NJ 07024
March 30, 1906
July 22, 1998
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  • 03/30
    1906

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    March 30, 1906
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  • 07/22
    1998

    Death

    July 22, 1998
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    Dragica Stih lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1906, in the year that Dragica Stih was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1933, Dragica was 27 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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