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Hershel D Chambers Jr 1927 - 1982

Hershel D Chambers Jr was born on June 25, 1927, and died at age 54 years old on March 11, 1982. Hershel Chambers was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section C Site 1522 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hershel D Chambers Jr.
Hershel D Chambers Jr
June 25, 1927
March 11, 1982
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Hershel D Chambers Jr's History: 1927 - 1982

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  • 06/25
    1927

    Birthday

    June 25, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/11
    1982

    Death

    March 11, 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section C Site 1522 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1927, in the year that Hershel D Chambers Jr was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1938, when he was just 11 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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