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Joyce Ely Searcy 1927 - 1998

Joyce Ely Searcy of Spring, Harris County, TX was born on October 20, 1927, and died at age 70 years old on June 28, 1998. Joyce Searcy was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section K2 Site 409 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.
Joyce Ely Searcy
Spring, Harris County, TX 77379
October 20, 1927
June 28, 1998
Female
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Joyce Ely Searcy's History: 1927 - 1998

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  • 10/20
    1927

    Birthday

    October 20, 1927
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 06/28
    1998

    Death

    June 28, 1998
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    Houston National Cemetery Section K2 Site 409 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1927, in the year that Joyce Ely Searcy 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, Joyce was just 11 years old when 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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