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Ruth S Lees 1922 - 2007

Ruth S Lees of Lynchburg, Lynchburg City County, VA was born on August 10, 1922, and died at age 85 years old on November 28, 2007.
Ruth S Lees
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City County, VA 24501
August 10, 1922
November 28, 2007
Female
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  • 08/10
    1922

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    August 10, 1922
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  • 11/28
    2007

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    November 28, 2007
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    Ruth S Lees lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1922, in the year that Ruth S Lees was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1942, at the age of 20 years old, Ruth was alive when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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