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Gladys L Benson 1902 - 2000

Gladys L Benson of La Fontaine, Wabash County, IN was born on October 24, 1902, and died at age 97 years old on January 20, 2000.
Gladys L Benson
La Fontaine, Wabash County, IN 46940
October 24, 1902
January 20, 2000
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  • 10/24
    1902

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    October 24, 1902
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  • 01/20
    2000

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    January 20, 2000
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    Gladys L Benson lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1902, in the year that Gladys L Benson was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1938, when she was 36 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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