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Rea Minton 1906 - 1982

Rea Minton of Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi was born on July 8, 1906, and died at age 75 years old in February 1982.
Rea Minton
Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi 39501
July 8, 1906
February 1982
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Rea Minton's History: 1906 - 1982

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  • 07/8
    1906

    Birthday

    July 8, 1906
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  • 02/dd
    1982

    Death

    February 1982
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    Rea Minton lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1906, in the year that Rea Minton was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1920, by the time she was just 14 years old, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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