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Grietje Buwalda 1906 - 2001

Grietje Buwalda of Ames, Story County, IA was born on October 9, 1906, and died at age 95 years old on October 31, 2001.

Grietje Buwalda
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Ames, Story County, IA 50010
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In 1906, in the year that Grietje Buwalda was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1947, at the age of 41 years old, Grietje was alive when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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Buwalda, Mary (Jan 28, 1922 - Feb 18, 2004) Buwalda, Kathleen (Nov 1, 1929 - Oct 29, 1988) Buwalda, Christina (Jun 2, 1908 - Oct 12, 2002) Buwalda, Jurjen (Aug 12, 1906 - May 1987) Buwalda, Robert (May 10, 1936 - Oct 7, 2003) Buwalda, Mattie (Sep 24, 1911 - Jul 1983) Buwalda, James (Jan 19, 1911 - Sep 1974) Buwalda, Barney (Apr 4, 1929 - Feb 24, 2000) Buwalda, Lena (Oct 7, 1910 - Dec 14, 2004) Buwalda, Louis (Apr 5, 1932 - Oct 1986)
Buwalda, Simon (Mar 16, 1902 - Dec 12, 1997) Buwalda, Carrie (Dec 21, 1891 - Jan 1969) Buwalda, John (Aug 22, 1926 - May 5, 2008) Buwalda, Elsie (Apr 23, 1933 - Jun 30, 2006) Buwalda, Trina (Jun 7, 1902 - May 26, 1989) Buwalda, Thomas (Jan 30, 1905 - Apr 29, 1994) Buwalda, John (Aug 11, 1930 - Mar 1, 2003) Buwalda, Edward (Oct 13, 1900 - Mar 1982) Buwalda, Cornelius (Oct 1, 1904 - Oct 1981) Buwalda, Kenneth (Dec 12, 1925 - May 9, 2001)
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