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Ruth Holleran 1906 - 1974

Ruth Holleran of San Diego, San Diego County, CA was born on December 16, 1906, and died at age 67 years old in March 1974.
Ruth Holleran
San Diego, San Diego County, CA 92116
December 16, 1906
March 1974
Female
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    1906

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    December 16, 1906
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    1974

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    March 1974
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    Ruth Holleran lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1906, in the year that Ruth Holleran 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 1920, she was merely 14 years old when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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