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Ruth F Westnes 1906 - 2003

Ruth F Westnes of Bemidji, Beltrami County, MN was born on April 11, 1906, and died at age 97 years old on May 9, 2003.

Ruth F Westnes
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Bemidji, Beltrami County, MN 56601
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April 11, 1906
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May 9, 2003
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Updated: November 8, 2011
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Ruth F Westnes Ruth Westnes (1906 - 2003)
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In 1906, in the year that Ruth F Westnes was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1942, when she was 36 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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