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Willis Peterson 1906 - 1969

Willis Peterson of Salem, Salem County, NJ was born on July 13, 1906, and died at age 63 years old in August 1969.
Willis Peterson
Salem, Salem County, NJ 08079
July 13, 1906
August 1969
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    1906

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    July 13, 1906
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  • 08/dd
    1969

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    August 1969
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    Willis Peterson lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1906, in the year that Willis Peterson was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1922, Willis was 16 years old when on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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