Suburban child becomes woman farmer in California
Sherry Thomas 28, daughter of Washington suburbs, lives on a 100 acre sheep ranch in Northern California. She shears, milks goats, makes butter and cheese, and promotes self sufficiency in Country Women magazine and a new handbook. She critiques gender roles in back to land movement and details land buying, water systems, carpentry, and farming skills.
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New York
Sherry Thomas
Washington
Miss Thomas
California
Foreign Service
Thomas
Albion
San Francisco
Doubleday
Jeanne Tetrault
Miss Tetrault
America
Bodega Bay
Christopher
Country Women
Senate Chairmen 14 Share $900,000 in Special Interest Funds
A Federal Election Commission record shows 14 Senate chairmen raised about $5.1 million for 1972 74 and 76 elections with $898 600 from business labor and professional PACs nearly one fifth of their total campaign spending. Williams Magnuson Cannon Muskie Sparkman led contributors amid broader patterns of committee power and party strength.
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Congress
Federal Election Commission
Political Action Committee
Sens
Harrison A. Williams Jr
New Jersey
Warren G. Magnuson
Sen. Williams
Labor and Public Welfare
Securiies
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Sen. Magnuson
Commerce
Appropriations Committee
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
Senate Committee
Common Cause
Public Interest Lobby
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Williams
Magnuson
Commerce Committee
Labor
Sen. Muskie
Maine
Senator Talmadge
Sen
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Finance Committee
Henry M. Jackson
Interior Committee
Connecticut lawmaker seeks ban on scented cosmetics in Capitol
Rep Will Mahoney of Milford proposes banning perfumes colognes and scented cosmetics during all legislative hours in the House Senate chambers and committee meetings He argues scents cause nausea distract from debates and allergies are worsened by fragrance He also calls for repeal of the existing smoking ban adopted for the 1977 78 session citing pressure from special interest groups.
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Proxmire
Banking
Housing and Urban Development
Appropriations Committee
Hartford, Conn
UPI
Connecticut Capitol
Will Mahoney
Milford
Senate
Mahoney
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N.Y
Times News Service
Country Women Magazine
Atlantic City
N.J
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Lansdowne, Pa
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Sri Lanka
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N.Y. Times News Service
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Rules and Administration Committee
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Budget Committee
John J. Sparkman
Foreign Relations Committee
Political Action Committees
Labor Committee
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Committee On Political Education
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
United Automobile Workers
Laborers International Union
Election Commission
Herman E. Talmadge
Georgia
Agriculture and Forestry
National Association of Broadcasters
National Cable Television Association
U.S. Independent Telephone Association
Sen. Cannon
Nevada
Armed Services Committee
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Lockheed
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United Technologies
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Alabama
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Bankpac
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Organized Labor
Democratic Senate
Eastland
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
John C. Stennis
Armed Services
West Palm Beach, Fla
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Cobra
Royce
Zenith
Ein
Eno
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Wy Performance Television
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Northside Drive
Bennington, VT
RCA
Sanyo
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