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Harry Waxstein 1922 - 1974

Harry Waxstein was born on April 8, 1922, and died at age 52 years old in November 1974. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry Waxstein.
Harry Waxstein
April 8, 1922
November 1974
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  • 04/8
    1922

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    April 8, 1922
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  • 11/dd
    1974

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    November 1974
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    Harry Waxstein lived 28 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1922, in the year that Harry Waxstein was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1933, Harry was just 11 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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