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Melford Sidney Benoist 1934 - 2009

Melford Sidney Benoist of Eagle Butte, Dewey County, South Dakota was born on August 13, 1934, and died at age 75 years old on November 28, 2009.
Melford Sidney Benoist
Eagle Butte, Dewey County, South Dakota 57625
August 13, 1934
November 28, 2009
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    1934

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    August 13, 1934
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  • 11/28
    2009

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    November 28, 2009
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In 1934, in the year that Melford Sidney Benoist was born, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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In 1958, at the age of 24 years old, Melford was alive when on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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