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John L Jr Speaks 1920 - 2004

John L Speaks of Windham, Windham County, CT was born on November 10, 1920, and died at age 83 years old on April 14, 2004.
John L Speaks
Windham, Windham County, CT 06280
November 10, 1920
April 14, 2004
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John L Speaks' History: 1920 - 2004

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  • 11/10
    1920

    Birthday

    November 10, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New London County, Connecticut United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20131996 Enlisted: February 24, 1941 in New London Connecticut Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Carpenters
  • 04/14
    2004

    Death

    April 14, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that John L Jr Speaks was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1933, John was only 13 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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