Women say prayer chain defeated ERA in North Carolina
A Raleigh prayer chain credited with influencing the defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment in the North Carolina Senate by a 26-24 vote. Norma Swanson said hundreds statewide joined a scheduled round of one hour prayers starting midnight Monday through Tuesday. NOW president Karen DeCrow urged President Carter to make ERA a top priority.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina Senate
Carter
Rosalynn Carter
Norma Swanson
ERA
Karen DeCrow
National Organization For Women
North Carolina
Organizing is Hard for Sally Walters in Daily Reflections
In a personal column Sally Walters notes her long marriage and struggle to become organized. She describes cluttered desks manila folders and the pull of comfort over tidy habits while mentioning World Day of Prayer observance and a community bean supper with details about venues and times.
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Sally Walters
Abby
Mr. X
New York
Palm Springs
Calif
O.K
West
Blacks Move Back to the Ghetto in Chicago
Charles and Inez McCord return to a South Side Chicago home after purchasing their family house for 8500 dollars. They renovated a once-blighted two story brick rowhouse, investing about 50000 dollars total, citing identity and community renewal while noting the exodus of blacks from the ghetto to whiter areas.
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Chicago
Charles
Inez McCord
McCord
McCords
The Athens Messenger Reflects on Changing City Beauty
A reflective note on how Athens Messenger readers view their city’s evolving charm and livability, contrasting past memories with present beauty and the desire for a comfortable, appealing hometown.
Well-Reared Needs Custom Made Pantyhose
Dear Abby letters cover fashion woes for full figured women and a request for a specialized pantyhose brand. A playful humor piece accompanies brief notices about an Ohio University nursery child care center and a Palm Springs houseguest dilemma.
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Abby
Ohio University Nursery
Julia Nehls
Putnam Hall
Dr Salk on Child Rearing Keep 2 Year Old In Touch With Dad
Dr Salk counsels Mrs K N to explain the father’s deployment to a two year old in concrete terms. Maintain pictures and regular talk about the dad, encouraging emotional expression and anticipation of the father's return rather than avoiding discussion.
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Dr. Salk
Navy
Will
A Neece
Hisildren
Women Attend 50th Anniversary 8 et 40 Pouvoir in Columbus
Mrs. Eugene H. Poppenhaeger and Mrs. Gaynelle McKinstry attended the 50th Anniversary 8 et 40 Pouvoir at the Neil House in Columbus. Charles D. Smith of Le Chapeau National was guest speaker. The next pouvoir will be held in Columbus in April.
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Eugene H. Poppenhaeger
Gaynelle McKinstry
Neil House
Columbus
Charles D. Smith
le Chapeau National
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