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Mae Helfand 1920 - 1993

Mae Helfand of New York, New York County, NY was born on January 7, 1920, and died at age 73 years old on June 29, 1993.
Mae Helfand
New York, New York County, NY 10025
January 7, 1920
June 29, 1993
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  • 01/7
    1920

    Birthday

    January 7, 1920
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  • 06/29
    1993

    Death

    June 29, 1993
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    Mae Helfand lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1920, in the year that Mae Helfand was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1933, by the time she was merely 13 years old, 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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