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Irene Benward 1919 - 2006

Irene Benward was born on January 1, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on June 23, 2006. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Irene Benward.
Irene Benward
January 1, 1919
June 23, 2006
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  • 01/1
    1919

    Birthday

    January 1, 1919
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  • 06/23
    2006

    Death

    June 23, 2006
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Irene Benward lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1919, in the year that Irene Benward was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1942, Irene was 23 years old when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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