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Orel J Mayer 1924 - 1996

Orel J Mayer of Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, MI was born on October 25, 1924, and died at age 71 years old on August 30, 1996.
Orel J Mayer
Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, MI 49783
October 25, 1924
August 30, 1996
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Orel J Mayer's History: 1924 - 1996

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  • 10/25
    1924

    Birthday

    October 25, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Chippewa County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36461169 Enlisted: April 8, 1943 in Kalamazoo Michigan Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 08/30
    1996

    Death

    August 30, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Orel J Mayer was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1938, Orel was only 14 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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