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Willard West 1919 - 1979

Willard West was born on February 21, 1919, and died at age 60 years old in October 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willard West.
Willard West
February 21, 1919
October 1979
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  • 02/21
    1919

    Birthday

    February 21, 1919
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  • 10/dd
    1979

    Death

    October 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Willard West lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1919, in the year that Willard West was born, 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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In 1938, Willard was 19 years old 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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