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Odeck Jr Powell 1924 - 2005

Odeck Jr Powell of Youngstown, Mahoning County, OH was born on November 28, 1924, and died at age 80 years old on June 21, 2005.
Odeck Jr Powell
Youngstown, Mahoning County, OH 44502
November 28, 1924
June 21, 2005
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Odeck Jr Powell's History: 1924 - 2005

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  • 11/28
    1924

    Birthday

    November 28, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mahoning County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35065860 Enlisted: June 11, 1943 in Cleveland Ohio Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 06/21
    2005

    Death

    June 21, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that Odeck Jr Powell was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1933, by the time this person was only 9 years old, 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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