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Dorothy Laney 1928 - 1972

Dorothy Laney was born on March 31, 1928, and died at age 44 years old in September 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Laney.
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Dorothy Laney
March 31, 1928
September 1972
Female
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In 1928, in the year that Dorothy Laney was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1938, Dorothy was only 10 years old 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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