son ▁organized ▁to ▁assist ▁their ▁serv ic emen ▁and ▁the ▁war ▁effort ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁II . ▁An ▁underlying ▁goal ▁of ▁the ▁Spanish - American ▁M oth ers ▁and ▁W ives ▁Association ▁was ▁the ▁rein for cement ▁of ▁the ▁woman ' s ▁role ▁in ▁Spanish - M ex ican ▁culture . ▁The ▁organization ▁raised ▁thousands ▁of ▁dollars , ▁wrote ▁letters , ▁and ▁joined ▁in ▁numerous ▁celebr ations ▁of ▁their ▁culture ▁and ▁their ▁support ▁for ▁Mexican - American ▁serv ic emen . ▁M emb ership ▁reached ▁over ▁ 3 0 0 ▁during ▁the ▁war ▁and ▁eventually ▁ended ▁its ▁existence ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Tim eline ▁of ▁T uc son , ▁Arizona ▁ ▁History ▁of ▁Mexican ▁Americans ▁in ▁T uc son ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁ ▁* ▁T uc son <0x0A> </s> ▁This ▁list ▁of ▁pres idents ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Society ▁of ▁Human ▁Gen et ics ▁includes ▁all ▁pres idents ▁since ▁the ▁Society ' s ▁creation ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 8 . ▁ ▁Pres idents ▁ ▁References ▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : Gen et ics ▁organizations ▁Category : List s ▁of ▁members ▁of ▁learned ▁soci eties ▁Category : List s ▁of ▁pres idents ▁of ▁organizations ▁Category : Organ izations ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 8 <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁oil ▁price ▁shock ▁occurred ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁the ▁Ira qi ▁invasion ▁of ▁K uw ait ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 , ▁ 1 9 9 0 , ▁S add am ▁Hus sein ' s ▁second