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Sylvester Thomas 1909 - 1989

Sylvester Thomas of Owensboro, Daviess County, KY was born on July 20, 1909, and died at age 79 years old on July 13, 1989.
Sylvester Thomas
Owensboro, Daviess County, KY 42301
July 20, 1909
July 13, 1989
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  • 07/20
    1909

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    July 20, 1909
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  • 07/13
    1989

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    July 13, 1989
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In 1909, in the year that Sylvester Thomas was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1933, at the age of 24 years old, Sylvester was alive when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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