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Jewell Torres 1906 - 1972

Jewell Torres of New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana was born on May 30, 1906, and died at age 66 years old in September 1972.

Jewell Torres
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New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana 70117
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May 30, 1906
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Updated: November 7, 2011
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In 1906, in the year that Jewell Torres was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1921, when she was just 15 years old, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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Torres-Ramir, Anita (Feb 12, 1925 - Oct 11, 1998) Torres, Donald (Oct 17, 1927 - Apr 23, 1997) Torres, Belmira (Jun 13, 1907 - Jan 1992) Torres Mendez, Aline (Sep 14, 1930 - May 18, 2011) Torres-Pagan, Annemarie (Jan 26, 1937 - Dec 1980) Torres, Sarah (Dec 10, 1909 - Nov 1986) Torres, Sarina (Jan 28, 1915 - Mar 18, 1992) Torres, Shirley (Sep 19, 1935 - Dec 13, 2004) Torres-Werne, Paula (Aug 17, 1951 - Jun 27, 1993) Torres, Mavis (Sep 13, 1924 - Feb 1, 1999)
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