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Gillis L Richard 1920 - 2005

Gillis L Richard of Labadieville, Assumption County, LA was born on October 27, 1920, and died at age 84 years old on October 1, 2005.
Gillis L Richard
Labadieville, Assumption County, LA 70372
October 27, 1920
October 1, 2005
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  • 10/27
    1920

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    October 27, 1920
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  • 10/1
    2005

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    October 1, 2005
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    Gillis L Richard lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1920, in the year that Gillis L Richard was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1933, he was merely 13 years old when 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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