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Velma Smith 1909 - 1976

Velma Smith of Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana was born on March 18, 1909, and died at age 67 years old in May 1976.
Velma Smith
Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana 71104
March 18, 1909
May 1976
Female
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Velma Smith's History: 1909 - 1976

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    1909

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    March 18, 1909
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  • 05/dd
    1976

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    May 1976
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    Velma Smith lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1909, in the year that Velma Smith 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 1919, at the age of merely 10 years old, Velma was alive when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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