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Selma Rapps 1918 - 1989

Selma Rapps of East Meadow, Nassau County, NY was born on December 23, 1918, and died at age 70 years old on March 21, 1989.
Selma Rapps
East Meadow, Nassau County, NY 11554
December 23, 1918
March 21, 1989
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  • 12/23
    1918

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    December 23, 1918
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  • 03/21
    1989

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    March 21, 1989
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    Selma Rapps lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1918, in the year that Selma Rapps was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1938, when she was 20 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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