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Melba West 1919 - 1997

Melba West of Hanceville, Cullman County, AL was born on March 23, 1919, and died at age 78 years old on April 10, 1997.
Melba West
Hanceville, Cullman County, AL 35077
March 23, 1919
April 10, 1997
Female
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Melba West's History: 1919 - 1997

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  • 03/23
    1919

    Birthday

    March 23, 1919
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  • 04/10
    1997

    Death

    April 10, 1997
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Melba West lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1919, in the year that Melba West was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1942, she was 23 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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