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Merna Rogers 1913 - 2010

Merna Rogers of Sun City, Riverside County, CA was born on August 11, 1913, and died at age 96 years old on April 28, 2010.
Merna Rogers
Sun City, Riverside County, CA 92586
August 11, 1913
April 28, 2010
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  • 08/11
    1913

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    August 11, 1913
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  • 04/28
    2010

    Death

    April 28, 2010
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    Merna Rogers lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1913, in the year that Merna Rogers was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1933, she was 20 years old when 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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