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Dorothy G Meharry 1918 - 2007

Dorothy G Meharry of Catlin, Vermilion County, IL was born on May 5, 1918, and died at age 89 years old on May 12, 2007.
Dorothy G Meharry
Catlin, Vermilion County, IL 61817
May 5, 1918
May 12, 2007
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  • 05/5
    1918

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    May 5, 1918
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  • 05/12
    2007

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    May 12, 2007
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    Dorothy G Meharry lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1918, in the year that Dorothy G Meharry was born, following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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In 1933, by the time she was just 15 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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