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William J Purvis 1922 - 2003

William J Purvis of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on April 3, 1922, and died at age 81 years old on April 8, 2003.
William J Purvis
Las Vegas, Clark County, NV 89145
April 3, 1922
April 8, 2003
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  • 04/3
    1922

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    April 3, 1922
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  • 04/8
    2003

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    April 8, 2003
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    William J Purvis lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1922, in the year that William J Purvis was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1935, by the time he was just 13 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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