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Pete Leveston 1904 - 1978

Pete Leveston of Ferris, Ellis County, Texas was born on January 13, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in September 1978.

Pete Leveston
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Ferris, Ellis County, Texas 75125
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In 1904, in the year that Pete Leveston was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1941, Pete was 37 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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Leveston, Pete (Nov 25, 1936 - Oct 25, 1983)

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Leveston, Samuel (Mar 3, 1898 - Dec 1986) Leveston, Ronald (May 28, 1950 - Apr 9, 2010) Leveston, Benjamin (Dec 9, 1904 - Dec 7, 1993) Leveston, Gladys (Mar 29, 1920 - Apr 16, 2007) Leveston, Anliza (Nov 29, 1917 - Mar 24, 2001) Leveston, Nannie (Mar 30, 1925 - Jan 14, 2003) Leveston, Elbert (May 15, 1948 - Mar 22, 2003) Leveston, Melrose (Nov 25, 1921 - Apr 16, 1996) Leveston, Leroy (Sep 18, 1922 - Jul 3, 1994) Leveston, Hattie (Oct 25, 1896 - Oct 1986)
Leveston, Garfield (Jul 25, 1929 - May 12, 2002) Leveston, Macie (Sep 29, 1915 - May 1983) Leveston, Pocsha (Feb 23, 1965 - Sep 1983) Leveston, Edward (May 25, 1933 - Jan 24, 2005) Leveston, Claud (Aug 1, 1913 - Mar 15, 1997) Leveston, William (Jul 28, 1890 - Jan 1972) Leveston, Willie (Jun 2, 1925 - Sep 1983) Leveston, Willie (Mar 6, 1925 - Sep 9, 2003) Leveston, Leola (Nov 5, 1954 - Feb 9, 2009) Leveston, Charles (Aug 10, 1900 - Jan 1985)
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