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Stephen P Demetrius 1920 - 1989

Stephen Peter Demetrius of Hollis, Queens County, NY was born on July 15, 1920, and died at age 69 years old on October 4, 1989. Stephen Demetrius was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section P Site 698 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Stephen Peter Demetrius
Hollis, Queens County, NY 11423
July 15, 1920
October 4, 1989
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  • 07/15
    1920

    Birthday

    July 15, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Queens County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: T5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32530296 Enlisted: October 15, 1942 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 10/4
    1989

    Death

    October 4, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section P Site 698 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1920, in the year that Stephen P Demetrius was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1938, Stephen was 18 years old when 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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