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Walter Andrew Proulx 1920 - 2000

Walter Andrew Proulx of Hastings, Barry County, MI was born on October 11, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on October 7, 2000. Walter Proulx was buried at Ft. Custer National Cemetery Section FF Site 168 15501 Dickman Road - No. Entrance Svc Maintenance Bldg, in Augusta.
Walter Andrew Proulx
Hastings, Barry County, MI 49058
October 11, 1920
October 7, 2000
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Walter Andrew Proulx's History: 1920 - 2000

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  • 10/11
    1920

    Birthday

    October 11, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Merchant Marine Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/7
    2000

    Death

    October 7, 2000
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Custer National Cemetery Section FF Site 168 15501 Dickman Road - No. Entrance Svc Maintenance Bldg, in Augusta, Mi 49012
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In 1920, in the year that Walter Andrew Proulx 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, Walter 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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