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William R Messier 1927 - 1981

William R Messier of Fall River, Bristol County, MA was born on December 4, 1927, and died at age 53 years old in March 1981.
William R Messier
Fall River, Bristol County, MA 02720
December 4, 1927
March 1981
Male
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  • 12/4
    1927

    Birthday

    December 4, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Bristol County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 11161756 Enlisted: October 2, 1946 in Ft Banks Boston Massachusetts Military branch: No Branch Assignment Private Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 03/dd
    1981

    Death

    March 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that William R Messier 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 just 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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