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Ruby J Blackledge 1906 - 1992

Ruby J Blackledge of Springfield, Greene County, MO was born on June 26, 1906, and died at age 86 years old on August 12, 1992.
Ruby J Blackledge
Springfield, Greene County, MO 65804
June 26, 1906
August 12, 1992
Female
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Ruby J Blackledge's History: 1906 - 1992

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  • 06/26
    1906

    Birthday

    June 26, 1906
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  • 08/12
    1992

    Death

    August 12, 1992
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruby J Blackledge lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1906, in the year that Ruby J Blackledge 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 1947, at the age of 41 years old, Ruby was alive when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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