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James H Chaffee 1933 - 2003

James H Chaffee of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on August 21, 1933, and died at age 70 years old on December 1, 2003.
James H Chaffee
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 55437
August 21, 1933
December 1, 2003
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  • 08/21
    1933

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    August 21, 1933
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  • 12/1
    2003

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    December 1, 2003
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    James H Chaffee lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1933, in the year that James H Chaffee 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 1943, he was merely 10 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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