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Ethel Smith 1924 - 1981

Ethel Smith of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida was born on December 16, 1924, and died at age 56 years old in July 1981.
Ethel Smith
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida 33168
December 16, 1924
July 1981
Female
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    1924

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    December 16, 1924
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  • 07/dd
    1981

    Death

    July 1981
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    Ethel Smith lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1924, in the year that Ethel Smith was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1935, Ethel was merely 11 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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