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Leonidas J Betts Jr 1938 - 2003

Leonidas J Betts Jr of Fuquay Varina, Wake County, NC was born on January 5, 1938, and died at age 65 years old on December 21, 2003.
Leonidas J Betts Jr
Fuquay Varina, Wake County, NC 27526
January 5, 1938
December 21, 2003
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  • 01/5
    1938

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    January 5, 1938
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  • 12/21
    2003

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    December 21, 2003
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    Leonidas J Betts Jr lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1938, in the year that Leonidas J Betts Jr was born, 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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In 1941, Leonidas was only 3 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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