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Rita Charney 1920 - 2008

Rita Charney of Reno, Washoe County, NV was born on May 26, 1920, and died at age 87 years old on April 20, 2008.
Rita Charney
Reno, Washoe County, NV 89501
May 26, 1920
April 20, 2008
Female
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  • 05/26
    1920

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    May 26, 1920
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  • 04/20
    2008

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    April 20, 2008
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    Rita Charney lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1920, in the year that Rita Charney was born, 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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In 1942, when she was 22 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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