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John W Downing 1914 - 2003

John W Downing of Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA was born on January 22, 1914, and died at age 89 years old on April 29, 2003.
John W Downing
Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA 95350
January 22, 1914
April 29, 2003
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    1914

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    January 22, 1914
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  • 04/29
    2003

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    April 29, 2003
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    John W Downing lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1914, in the year that John W Downing was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1942, by the time he was 28 years old, due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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