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Marvin Boston 1933 - 1982

Marvin Boston of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on July 19, 1933, and died at age 48 years old in April 1982.
Marvin Boston
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315
July 19, 1933
April 1982
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Marvin Boston's History: 1933 - 1982

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    1933

    Birthday

    July 19, 1933
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  • 04/dd
    1982

    Death

    April 1982
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    Marvin Boston lived 23 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 48.
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In 1933, in the year that Marvin Boston 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 1947, at the age of merely 14 years old, Marvin was alive when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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