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Joseph C Placek 1906 - 1989

Joseph C Placek of Westfield, Hampden County, MA was born on December 12, 1906, and died at age 82 years old on March 26, 1989.
Joseph C Placek
Westfield, Hampden County, MA 01085
December 12, 1906
March 26, 1989
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    1906

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    December 12, 1906
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  • 03/26
    1989

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    March 26, 1989
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    Joseph C Placek lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1906, in the year that Joseph C Placek was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1935, when he was 29 years old, the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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