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Velma Arlene O'Dell 1922 - 1999

Velma Arlene O'Dell was born on November 23, 1922, and died at age 76 years old on February 2, 1999. Velma O'Dell was buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 45 Row 22 Site 3 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Velma Arlene O'Dell.
Velma Arlene O'Dell
November 23, 1922
February 2, 1999
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  • 11/23
    1922

    Birthday

    November 23, 1922
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/2
    1999

    Death

    February 2, 1999
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    Unknown
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    Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 45 Row 22 Site 3 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks 66048
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In 1922, in the year that Velma Arlene O'Dell was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1933, when she was only 11 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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