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Deward C Odom 1925 - 2010

Deward C Odom of Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana was born on August 5, 1925, and died at age 84 years old on March 19, 2010.
Deward C Odom
Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana 46410
August 5, 1925
March 19, 2010
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  • 08/5
    1925

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    August 5, 1925
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  • 03/19
    2010

    Death

    March 19, 2010
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    Deward C Odom lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1925, in the year that Deward C Odom was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1938, when this person was merely 13 years old, 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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