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Ruth Given 1909 - 1998

Ruth Given of Dunbar, Kanawha County, WV was born on October 21, 1909, and died at age 88 years old on March 24, 1998.
Ruth Given
Dunbar, Kanawha County, WV 25064
October 21, 1909
March 24, 1998
Female
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Ruth Given's History: 1909 - 1998

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  • 10/21
    1909

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    October 21, 1909
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  • 03/24
    1998

    Death

    March 24, 1998
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    Ruth Given lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1909, in the year that Ruth Given was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1916, at the age of merely 7 years old, Ruth was alive when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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