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Gretchen Duwe 1916 - 2005

Gretchen Duwe of Pelham, Westchester County, NY was born on July 25, 1916, and died at age 89 years old on October 18, 2005.

Gretchen Duwe
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Pelham, Westchester County, NY 10803
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July 25, 1916
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In 1916, in the year that Gretchen Duwe was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1925, Gretchen was only 9 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Duwe, Lillian (Mar 10, 1933 - May 23, 2003) Duwe, Charles (Nov 28, 1907 - Jun 1970) Duwe, Margaret (Jan 19, 1949 - Oct 11, 2009) Duwe, Erich (Feb 6, 1924 - May 1972) Duwe, Helene (Aug 21, 1956 - Sep 1983) Duwe, Margaret (Apr 16, 1909 - Nov 1984) Duwe, Hazel (Oct 20, 1909 - Jan 15, 2007) Duwe, Rosaria (Mar 23, 1922 - Mar 18, 2009) Duwe, Martha (May 12, 1895 - Sep 1983) Duwe, Mary (Nov 18, 1881 - Aug 1970)
Duwe, Carl (Jan 24, 1882 - Jun 1967) Duwe, Samuel (Jul 17, 1915 - Nov 19, 1989) Duwe, Helene (Mar 8, 1918 - Jul 13, 2011) Duwe, Minna (Aug 12, 1905 - May 1981) Duwe, Martha (Mar 18, 1908 - Oct 12, 1998) Duwe, Katarina (Feb 12, 1920 - Mar 29, 2003) Duwe, Vernon (Aug 1, 1936 - Jan 30, 2001) Duwe, Carl (Apr 21, 1907 - Oct 11, 1990) Duwe, Henry (Aug 23, 1908 - Sep 1983) Duwe, William (Jun 26, 1897 - Oct 1979)
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