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Willett Ray Harrell 1938 - 1997

Willett Ray Harrell was born on April 19, 1938, and died at age 59 years old on September 11, 1997. Willett Harrell was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section DDD Site 554 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willett Ray Harrell.
Willett Ray Harrell
April 19, 1938
September 11, 1997
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  • 04/19
    1938

    Birthday

    April 19, 1938
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 09/11
    1997

    Death

    September 11, 1997
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section DDD Site 554 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
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In 1938, in the year that Willett Ray Harrell was born, 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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In 1942, Willett was only 4 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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