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William E Carter 1927 - 2008

William E Carter of Van Wert, Van Wert County, Indiana was born on October 7, 1927, and died at age 80 years old on March 5, 2008.
William E Carter
Van Wert, Van Wert County, Indiana 45891
October 7, 1927
March 5, 2008
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  • 10/7
    1927

    Birthday

    October 7, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Van Wert, Van Wert County, Indiana 45891 Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 15364706 Enlisted: June 8, 1945 in Cp Atterbury Columbus Indiana Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) 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

    Machinists Apprentices
  • 03/5
    2008

    Death

    March 5, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that William E Carter was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1938, William was only 11 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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