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James Edward Fenton 1933 - 2010

James Edward Fenton of Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, MN was born on May 31, 1933, and died at age 77 years old on August 24, 2010. James Fenton was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 27 Site 2099 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
James Edward Fenton
Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, MN 55344
May 31, 1933
August 24, 2010
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  • 05/31
    1933

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    May 31, 1933
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: FN Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 08/24
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    August 24, 2010
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 27 Site 2099 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1933, in the year that James Edward Fenton was born, 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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In 1947, at the age of just 14 years old, James 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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