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Shelton Ross Nelson 1921 - 2005

Shelton Ross Nelson of Mabelvale, Saline County, AR was born on October 25, 1921, and died at age 83 years old on August 30, 2005. Shelton Nelson was buried at Ft. Smith National Cemetery Section 19 Site 472 522 Garland Avenue And South 6th St, in Fort Smith.
Shelton Ross Nelson
Mabelvale, Saline County, AR 72103
October 25, 1921
August 30, 2005
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  • 10/25
    1921

    Birthday

    October 25, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: SGT, LT COL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 08/30
    2005

    Death

    August 30, 2005
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Smith National Cemetery Section 19 Site 472 522 Garland Avenue And South 6th St, in Fort Smith, Ar 72901
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In 1921, in the year that Shelton Ross Nelson was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1933, he was only 12 years old when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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