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Wilford W Cawthon 1923 - 1998

Wilford W Cawthon of Olive Branch, De Soto County, MS was born on July 9, 1923, and died at age 75 years old on November 19, 1998.
Wilford W Cawthon
Olive Branch, De Soto County, MS 38654
July 9, 1923
November 19, 1998
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  • 07/9
    1923

    Birthday

    July 9, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Benton County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34622850 Enlisted: February 18, 1943 in Cp Shelby Mississippi 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

    Semiskilled Occupations In Production Of Bakery Products, N.e.c.
  • 11/19
    1998

    Death

    November 19, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1923, in the year that Wilford W Cawthon was born, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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In 1938, when he was merely 15 years old, 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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