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Dorothy J Smevik 1927 - 2001

Dorothy J Smevik of Seattle, King County, WA was born on September 12, 1927, and died at age 73 years old on August 2, 2001.
Dorothy J Smevik
Seattle, King County, WA 98117
September 12, 1927
August 2, 2001
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  • 09/12
    1927

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    September 12, 1927
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  • 08/2
    2001

    Death

    August 2, 2001
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    Dorothy J Smevik lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1927, in the year that Dorothy J Smevik was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1933, at the age of just 6 years old, Dorothy was alive when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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