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Walter Sears Gettys 1924 - 2003

Walter Sears Gettys of Daytona Beach, Volusia County, FL was born on January 30, 1924, and died at age 79 years old on November 10, 2003. Walter Gettys was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 329 Site 1261 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Walter Sears Gettys
Daytona Beach, Volusia County, FL 32119
January 30, 1924
November 10, 2003
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  • 01/30
    1924

    Birthday

    January 30, 1924
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 11/10
    2003

    Death

    November 10, 2003
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    Unknown
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    Florida National Cemetery Section 329 Site 1261 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1924, in the year that Walter Sears Gettys was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1938, when he was merely 14 years old, 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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