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Essie Conway 1920 - 2008

Essie Conway of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on March 20, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on December 7, 2008.
Essie Conway
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62204
March 20, 1920
December 7, 2008
Female
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  • 03/20
    1920

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    March 20, 1920
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  • 12/7
    2008

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    December 7, 2008
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    Essie Conway lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1920, in the year that Essie Conway was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1942, she was 22 years old when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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