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Ruth C West 1933 - 2001

Ruth C West of West Newbury, Essex County, MA was born on June 4, 1933, and died at age 67 years old on April 4, 2001.
Ruth C West
West Newbury, Essex County, MA 01985
June 4, 1933
April 4, 2001
Female
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  • 06/4
    1933

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    June 4, 1933
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  • 04/4
    2001

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    April 4, 2001
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    Ruth C West lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1933, in the year that Ruth C West was born, the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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In 1952, at the age of 19 years old, Ruth was alive when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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