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Lester West 1933 - 2010

Lester West of Jamestown, Fentress County, TN was born on March 20, 1933, and died at age 76 years old on February 10, 2010.
Lester West
Jamestown, Fentress County, TN 38556
March 20, 1933
February 10, 2010
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    1933

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    March 20, 1933
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  • 02/10
    2010

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    February 10, 2010
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In 1933, in the year that Lester West was born, 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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In 1961, at the age of 28 years old, Lester was alive when on May 5th, Navy Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard, Jr., made the first manned Project Mercury flight, MR-3, in a spacecraft he named Freedom 7. He was the second man to go into space, the first was Yuri Gagarin - a Soviet cosmonaut.
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