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Leo F Thornton 1927 - 2002

Leo F Thornton of Jesup, Wayne County, GA was born on April 23, 1927, and died at age 74 years old on January 26, 2002.

Leo F Thornton
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Jesup, Wayne County, GA 31545
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In 1927, in the year that Leo F Thornton 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, when he was only 11 years old, 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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Thornton, Leo (Apr 13, 1922 - May 14, 1999) Thornton, Leo (Jul 8, 1891 - Jan 1963) Thornton, Leo (Jan 2, 1927 - Jul 9, 2009) Thornton, Leo (Aug 1, 1926 - Jun 1975) Thornton, Leo (Dec 23, 1933 - Nov 28, 1996) Thornton, Leo (Mar 13, 1900 - Mar 1966) Thornton, Leo (Feb 23, 1907 - Jan 15, 1998) Thornton, Leo (Feb 5, 1922 - Jan 26, 2003) Thornton, Leo (Aug 30, 1928 - Oct 13, 1996) Thornton, Leo (Oct 16, 1922 - Jan 1987)
Thornton, Leo (Mar 4, 1923 - Mar 25, 2009) Thornton, Leo (Jun 14, 1902 - Mar 1987) Thornton, Leo (Jun 4, 1918 - Jan 1, 1993) Thornton, Leo (Mar 4, 1918 - Dec 1975) Thornton, Leo (Sep 21, 1890 - Jul 1968) Thornton, Leo (May 15, 1931 - Feb 18, 2003) Thornton, Leo (Dec 23, 1894 - Jan 1981) Thornton, Leo (Dec 25, 1905 - Feb 1974) Thornton, Leo (Aug 23, 1907 - Dec 16, 1998) Thornton, Leo (Jan 8, 1946 - Feb 5, 2011)

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Thornton, Thelma Thornton, Myrtle (Born Apr 9, 1884) Thornton, Irene (Born 1882) Thornton, Madison (Born Jan 10, 1886) Thornton, William (Born 1840) Thornton, Matilda Ann (Born Mar 16, 1843) Thornton, Elon (Born 1844) Thornton, Austin (Born Nov 27, 1846) Thornton, Noah (Born 1856) Thornton, Thomas (Born 1852)
Thornton, Amos (Born Nov 27, 1833) Thornton-Cooper, Georgia? (Born Oct 1856) Thornton, Todd Thornton, Jessica (Born c. Feb 17) Thornton, Randall (Jun 29, 1906 - Sep 22, 1988) Thornton, John (Feb 10, 1895 - Feb 1971) Thornton, Albert (Feb 6, 1900 - Feb 17, 1988) Thornton, Adelbert (Oct 6, 1903 - Jan 29, 1988) Thornton, Marion (Jun 1, 1919 - Oct 15, 2000) Thornton, Norman (Sep 12, 1916 - Feb 1976)
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