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Melvin H Castor 1919 - 1995

Melvin H Castor of Westminster, Orange County, CA was born on January 3, 1919, and died at age 76 years old on December 13, 1995. Melvin Castor was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section CBA Row 1 Site 430 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego.
Melvin H Castor
Westminster, Orange County, CA 92683
January 3, 1919
December 13, 1995
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  • 01/3
    1919

    Birthday

    January 3, 1919
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: MSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 12/13
    1995

    Death

    December 13, 1995
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    Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section CBA Row 1 Site 430 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca 92166
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In 1919, in the year that Melvin H Castor was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1933, Melvin was only 14 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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