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Elmer J Roberson 1933 - 2004

Elmer J Roberson of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City County, VA was born on February 6, 1933, and died at age 71 years old on October 16, 2004.
Elmer J Roberson
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City County, VA 23462
February 6, 1933
October 16, 2004
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    1933

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    February 6, 1933
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  • 10/16
    2004

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    October 16, 2004
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    Elmer J Roberson lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1933, in the year that Elmer J Roberson was born, 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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In 1957, he was 24 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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