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Luis Cortez 1934 - 2003

Luis Cortez of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 10, 1934, and died at age 68 years old on February 28, 2003.
Luis Cortez
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90805
October 10, 1934
February 28, 2003
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    October 10, 1934
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    2003

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    February 28, 2003
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In 1934, in the year that Luis Cortez was born, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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In 1942, when he was merely 8 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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