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Ruth A Drippe 1913 - 2011

Ruth A Drippe of Reading, Berks County, PA was born on November 6, 1913, and died at age 97 years old on August 1, 2011.
Ruth A Drippe
Reading, Berks County, PA 19603
November 6, 1913
August 1, 2011
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  • 11/6
    1913

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    November 6, 1913
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  • 08/1
    2011

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    August 1, 2011
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    Ruth A Drippe lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruth A Drippe was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1941, Ruth was 28 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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