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Violet Evelyn Preslin 1920 - 2009

Violet Evelyn Preslin of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was born on December 29, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on May 7, 2009.
Violet Evelyn Preslin
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 89144
December 29, 1920
May 7, 2009
Female
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Violet Evelyn Preslin's History: 1920 - 2009

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  • 12/29
    1920

    Birthday

    December 29, 1920
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  • 05/7
    2009

    Death

    May 7, 2009
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    Violet Evelyn Preslin lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1920, in the year that Violet Evelyn Preslin was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1933, Violet was just 13 years old when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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