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Robert Thornton Silas 1938 - 2007

Robert Thornton Silas of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on January 1, 1938, and died at age 69 years old on June 9, 2007. Robert Silas was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1BB Site 747 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.

Robert Thornton Silas

Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO 63106

January 1, 1938

June 9, 2007

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1938

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January 1, 1938

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC
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2007

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June 9, 2007

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Robert Thornton Silas lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 69.

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In 1938, in the year that Robert Thornton Silas was born, 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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In 1951, Robert was merely 13 years old when on April 5th, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (husband and wife) were sentenced to death for treason. They were executed on June 19th. American citizens, they were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. Their two young sons were adopted by a high school teacher and his wife.

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