Decade - 1930s

Francis Townsend advocated for federal support for retired Americans in the 1930s because he believed that older Americans were not adequately provided for during the Great Depression. He proposed a pension plan where retired individuals over 60 would receive $200 a month to stimulate the economy and alleviate poverty among the elderly. Townsend's ideas influenced the creation of Social Security programs in the United States.

The Kindertransport was founded by Sir Nicholas Winton in 1938. He organized the rescue effort that brought approximately 10,000 children from Nazi-occupied territories to safety in the United Kingdom before the outbreak of World War II. His efforts saved the lives of many children and he is considered a hero for his actions during that time.

Growing up in the 21st century presents unique challenges such as increased exposure to technology and social media, creating pressure to constantly compare oneself to others. On the other hand, advancements in technology and access to information can provide opportunities and resources that previous generations did not have. Ultimately, the difficulty of growing up depends on individual circumstances and perspectives.

there are mostly cons as it was a lonesome harsh life with poor wages and a bad lifestyle as many of the migrant camps were filthy yet the the government organised settlements were pristine. though it was a harsh lifestyle these men were getting their wages though they weren't a lot it was enough to keep them going and to get by in life the were given their meals on the ranches and had a roof over there heads.

The Edmonton Grads were a women's basketball team that played in the 1920s. They were amateur athletes who typically balanced playing sports with other jobs or responsibilities to make a living. The team's success in basketball helped them gain recognition and financial support through sponsorships and exhibitions.

The Nazi Party, led by Adolf Hitler, rose to power in Germany during the 1930s. Hitler became Chancellor in 1933 and consolidated his power through a combination of propaganda, intimidation, and the suppression of political opposition.

"Schiklgruber" was the original surname of Adolf Hitler's father, Alois Hitler. Alois eventually changed his surname to "Hitler," which Adolf also adopted.

Yes, there are many people who were born in the 1930s and are still alive today. These individuals would be in their 80s or 90s, and many of them have made significant contributions to their fields or have lived remarkable lives.

Life for the deaf in the 1930s was challenging due to limited access to education and communication. Sign language was not widely accepted, leading to isolation and exclusion from society. Employment opportunities were limited, and there were few resources available to support the deaf community.

People where treated unfairly. People were treated like they were absolutely different. For example, if a baby was born with down syndrome, they would have been treated like slaves, and sold and bought for entertainment of (usually) royalty(as depicted in one famous painting of a little Spanish princess)

i don't know but that was the beginning of world war 2 for Germany and i think it was between the 100,000,000 and 200,000,000 in Germany cause Germany rules bitches

In the 1930s, care for the mentally disabled varied widely, with many individuals being institutionalized in asylums or state hospitals due to stigma and lack of understanding. Treatment often focused on custodial care rather than therapeutic interventions. There was limited access to specialized mental health services and support in the community.

RSL stands for Residential Service License, which is a license that allows individuals or organizations to provide residential care services to clients in need. It ensures that the provider meets specific regulations and standards to operate legally.

The 1930s was a time of economic hardship during the Great Depression, leading to increased crime and organized crime activities. Prohibition also fueled the rise of gangsters, as they took advantage of the illegal alcohol trade. Additionally, advancements in technology and transportation made it easier for gangsters to commit crimes and evade law enforcement.

1000 people were hung at the Idaho penitentiary.

Yes, James V. Bennett did attribute the rash of prison disturbances in the early 1930s to the lack of meaningful work for inmates. He believed that providing constructive activities and opportunities for inmates to be productive would help reduce tensions and prevent unrest in prisons.

A gangster is a member of a criminal organization involved in organized crime activities such as drug trafficking, extortion, and violent crimes. A mobster refers specifically to a member of the Italian-American Mafia, which is a part of organized crime syndicates originating from Italy. Both terms are often used interchangeably to refer to individuals involved in organized crime.

First Nations masks were used for ceremonial and spiritual purposes, such as performances, rituals, and storytelling. Masks often represented important cultural symbols, spirits, or ancestors, and were believed to hold spiritual power and connect the wearer with the supernatural world.

The FBI's second public enemy number one was John Dillinger, a notorious American gangster during the Great Depression era. He was known for his bank robberies and escapes from law enforcement.

I am asking as well because I have always thought it was also called Jacaranda Hospital because of the jacaranda sapling given to the parents. I was born there in 1946. Jacaranda Hospital supposedly opened in 1948 in English Street Cronulla. Maybe Cronulla Private Hospital moved in 1948 & became Jacaranda Hospital. Merridy Wiggins

Sailor Johns was a notorious gangster and member of the Chicago Outfit during the Prohibition era. He was involved in bootlegging, gambling, and other criminal activities in Chicago. Johns was known for his violent tendencies and was a feared enforcer for the Outfit. He was eventually killed in a gangland hit in 1924.

Many gangsters were shot in Kansas City during the 1930s as the city was a hotspot for organized crime. One famous incident was the Union Station Massacre in 1933 where four law enforcement officers and a fugitive were killed in a shootout with gang members.

The crime rate in the 1930s varied by location, but overall, the Great Depression contributed to an increase in certain types of crimes such as theft, robbery, and bootlegging. The 1930s also saw a rise in organized crime, particularly due to the prohibition of alcohol.

Pulp fiction writers in the 1930s typically earned between $50 to $500 per story. Some of the more prolific authors were able to make a living solely from writing for pulp magazines.

During the New Deal Era of the 1930s, many novels, films, and plays reflected the economic struggles, social injustices, and political turmoil of the time. Works such as John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," films like "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," and plays such as Clifford Odets' "Waiting for Lefty" often highlighted the hardships faced by regular Americans and the need for reform to address these issues. These cultural works helped shape public opinion and bring attention to the need for social change during the Great Depression.