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Sylvester Olszewski 1920 - 1999

Sylvester Olszewski of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on May 4, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on September 9, 1999.
Sylvester Olszewski
Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL 33139
May 4, 1920
September 9, 1999
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Sylvester Olszewski's History: 1920 - 1999

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  • 05/4
    1920

    Birthday

    May 4, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Allegheny County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14027806 Enlisted: November 26, 1940 in Jacksonville Florida Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • 09/9
    1999

    Death

    September 9, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1920, in the year that Sylvester Olszewski 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, at the age of 18 years old, Sylvester was alive 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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