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Lester I West 1924 - 1997

Lester I West of Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA was born on October 24, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on August 24, 1997.
Lester I West
Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA 95825
October 24, 1924
August 24, 1997
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  • 10/24
    1924

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    October 24, 1924
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  • 08/24
    1997

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    August 24, 1997
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In 1924, in the year that Lester I West was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1938, by the time he was only 14 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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