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Dortha Smith 1925 - 1986

Dortha Smith of Oxnard, Ventura County, California was born on January 27, 1925, and died at age 61 years old in September 1986.
Dortha Smith
Oxnard, Ventura County, California 93033
January 27, 1925
September 1986
Female
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Dortha Smith's History: 1925 - 1986

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    1925

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    January 27, 1925
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  • 09/dd
    1986

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    September 1986
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    Dortha Smith lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1925, in the year that Dortha Smith was born, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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In 1933, at the age of merely 8 years old, Dortha was alive when 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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