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William S Locke 1909 - 1991

William S Locke was born on August 28, 1909, and died at age 81 years old on July 19, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William S Locke.
William S Locke
August 28, 1909
July 19, 1991
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  • 08/28
    1909

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    August 28, 1909
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  • 07/19
    1991

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    July 19, 1991
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    William S Locke lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1909, in the year that William S Locke was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1933, by the time he was 24 years old, the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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