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Gus Williams 1896 - 1968

Gus Williams of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania was born on April 29, 1896, and died at age 72 years old in July 1968.
Gus Williams
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 19132
April 29, 1896
July 1968
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Gus Williams' History: 1896 - 1968

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    1896

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    April 29, 1896
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  • 07/dd
    1968

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    July 1968
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    Gus Williams lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1896, in the year that Gus Williams was born, on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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In 1933, by the time he was 37 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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