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Melvin Rivers 1916 - 1973

Melvin Rivers of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas was born on January 22, 1916, and died at age 57 years old in June 1973.

Melvin Rivers

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 72206

January 22, 1916

June 1973

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January 22, 1916

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June 1973

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Melvin Rivers lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.

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In 1916, in the year that Melvin Rivers was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.

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In 1938, he was 22 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."

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