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William D Meazell 1927 - 1991

William D Meazell was born on January 18, 1927, and died at age 63 years old on January 7, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William D Meazell.
William D Meazell
January 18, 1927
January 7, 1991
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William D Meazell's History: 1927 - 1991

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  • 01/18
    1927

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    January 18, 1927
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  • 01/7
    1991

    Death

    January 7, 1991
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    William D Meazell lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1927, in the year that William D Meazell was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1938, at the age of merely 11 years old, William was alive when 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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