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Opal Margaret Soltau 1920 - 2008

Opal Margaret Soltau of Lincoln, Lancaster County, South Dakota was born on July 10, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on August 13, 2008.
Opal Margaret Soltau
Lincoln, Lancaster County, South Dakota 68507
July 10, 1920
August 13, 2008
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Opal Margaret Soltau's History: 1920 - 2008

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  • 07/10
    1920

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    July 10, 1920
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  • 08/13
    2008

    Death

    August 13, 2008
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    Opal Margaret Soltau lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1920, in the year that Opal Margaret Soltau 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 1934, at the age of only 14 years old, Opal was alive when 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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