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Lucy L Whitson 1924 - 2010

Lucy L Whitson of Marion, McDowell County, NC was born on June 18, 1924, and died at age 85 years old on March 22, 2010.
Lucy L Whitson
Marion, McDowell County, NC 28752
June 18, 1924
March 22, 2010
Female
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  • 06/18
    1924

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    June 18, 1924
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  • 03/22
    2010

    Death

    March 22, 2010
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    Lucy L Whitson lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1924, in the year that Lucy L Whitson was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1938, Lucy was merely 14 years old when 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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