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Lela Overtree 1892 - 1968

Lela Overtree of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 16, 1892, and died at age 75 years old in July 1968.
Lela Overtree
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, California 91403
December 16, 1892
July 1968
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  • 12/16
    1892

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    December 16, 1892
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  • 07/dd
    1968

    Death

    July 1968
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    Lela Overtree lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1892, in the year that Lela Overtree was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1933, Lela was 41 years old when 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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