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Ruth Yank 1919 - 1998

Ruth Yank of Wassaic, Dutchess County, NY was born on September 18, 1919, and died at age 79 years old on October 20, 1998.

Ruth Yank
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Wassaic, Dutchess County, NY 12592
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September 18, 1919
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Ruth Yank Ruth Yank (1919 - 1998)
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In 1919, in the year that Ruth Yank was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1942, Ruth was 23 years old when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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Yank, Ben (Jun 12, 1912 - Jul 17, 1997) Yank, Bernard (Feb 11, 1923 - Mar 3, 1993) Yank, Francis (Mar 21, 1927 - Jun 7, 2002) Yank, Agnes (Jan 13, 1906 - Mar 1977) Yank, Reuben (Oct 13, 1912 - Nov 1978) Yank, Josie (May 20, 1909 - Mar 1982) Yank, Israel (Apr 12, 1892 - Jan 1978) Yank, John (Oct 15, 1905 - Jan 1954) Yank, Catherine (Apr 23, 1906 - Dec 30, 2005) Yank, Bessie (Mar 18, 1890 - Jun 1987)
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