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Elmer R Downey 1917 - 1994

Elmer R Downey of Wilmington, Will County, IL was born on November 30, 1917, and died at age 76 years old on September 15, 1994.

Elmer R Downey

Wilmington, Will County, IL 60481

November 30, 1917

September 15, 1994

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1917

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November 30, 1917

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1994

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September 15, 1994

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In 1917, in the year that Elmer R Downey was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.

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In 1938, he was 21 years old when 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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