Asian women seek freedom across postwar Asia
A 1960 overview argues World War II sparked changes in Asia as women move beyond traditional roles. It highlights leaders like India’s Indira Gandhi and Ceylon’s first woman PM, women in Japan’s parliament, and varied progress in China, Philippines, Burma, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, and rural India, noting education and jobs rise but lingering gender norms persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
API
Asia
Ceylon
Solomon Bandaranike
India
Indira Gandhi
Annapurna
Himalayas
Japan
Shikibu Murasaki
Murasaki
Philippines
Pakistan
Roxanne Dunbar
Vijayalaksmi Pandit
United Nations General Assembly
In Memory of Olive Macauley by Charles Shultz
In Memory of Olive Macauley who passed away June 27 1969. God called her to heaven of eternal rest. Daughter Rhoda Son-in-law Carl Grandchildren Carl Darlene Regina April and Mike. The loss I feel inside will stay for a while but your support helps me smile. Mrs James Hamilton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Macauley
Heaven of
Rhoda
Carl
Darlene
Regina
Mike
James Hamilton
Methodists Plan Laymen's Assembly And Mission School in Burlington
Representatives from 350 United Methodist Churches of the Troy Conference will attend a Laymen's Assembly and School of Christian Mission in Burlington at Trinity College from July 10 to 16. The event features keynote speaker Mrs. Margaret F. Donaldson, sessions on communication and biblical topics, and a four day school for WSCS members and church delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
United Methodist Churches of the Troy
School of Christian Mission
Trinity College
Conference Board of Laity
Board of Missions
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Americas
WSCS
Margaret F. Donaldson
Mamaroneck
N.Y
New York Area
Troy Conference United Methodists
Donald A. Waterfield
Eagle Mills
Wilbur F. Curtis
Mechanicville
Robert F. Trost
Troy
Anita Winn
Seminary Students Serve 13 Vermont Communities
Vermont ecumenical and church groups sponsor seminary students for summer ministry across 13 communities. Students receive orientation at Gove Hill and will serve Han cock, Granville, Granby, Albury, South Reading, South Royalton, Warren, Bakersfield, East Fairfield, Brookfield, East Braintree, West Brookfield, and Rutland industry projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminary
Vermont
Burlington
Vermont Ecumenical Council and Bible Society
Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ
Gove Hill
South Strafford
John Nutting
VCC
Howard Stearns
Vermont Ecumenical Council
Scudder Parker
Community Ministries
Ecumenical Council
Phillip Rich
Lake Elmore
Alfred Stevens
Wells River
Lindsay Foundation
Boston
United Church
David and
Marilyn Parker
Spencer, Mass
Andover Newton Theological Seminary
Newton
Mass
Hancock
Granville
Peter and
Barbara Bach
VEC
Granby
Bachs
Princeton Theological Seminary
John
Judith Cendo
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Albury
South Ae
WEC
John and
Dana Mellis
South Reading
California
Mellis
Steven
Heather Winkler
South Royalton
Winklers
Illinois
Winkler
Thetford
Howard Meyer
Hartford Theological Seminary
Con
Necticut
Farnham
Warren
Brookfield
East Braintree
West Brookfield
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Richard Christensen
Towson
William and Jacqueline Gaydos
Bridgeport
Rutland
Arthur Boone
Trinity Episcopal Church of
Hubbardton Battlefield Site Dedicated by Gov Davis
Gov Davis will dedicate a new visitors reception center at Hubbardton Battlefield Historic Site in East Hubbardton Vermont at 11 a.m. on July 7. The ceremony marks the July 7 1777 rear guard action described as a notable Revolutionary War engagement on Vermont soil with public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Deane C. Davis
Hubbardton Battlefield
Green Hills
East Hubbardton
Vermont
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Tokyo University
China
Mao
Mercedes McMicking
Madrigal Sisters
Vincent Madrigal
Foreign Service
Burma
Indonesia
South Korea
Louise Yim
Seoul
Chungang University
All-Pakistan Women’s Association
Leo’‘S Motors
Plymouth
Chrysler
Jeep
Manchester Center
Williams & Bugbee, Inc
E. Main St
Bennington
Supreme Motor Mart
Dave Harrington
BMW
FIAT
Peugeot
Ott & Berger, Inc
Hoosac Road
Williamstown
Berkshire Sports Car, Inc
M.G
Mercedes Benz
State Rd
North Adams
P.S
P.B
Griff’s Atlantic
West Main St
Volkswagen
Mercury
Woody
Sinclair
Main St
Bennington Ford, Inc
Berkshire
Adams
Apache Mesa
Imperial Service
Rve
Troy - Bennington Rd
Hunt Street
Ben-Mont Ave
Rupert Young
Mike Warren
Green Mountain
S&h
L. Wells, Proprietor
Gordy’s
Pownal
West Main Street
CITGO
Jetson Tire
Thurber’s
Pleasant St
N. Benn. Rd
Morgans
North St
Benn
Thomas Sausville
Goodhue’s Cleaning Service
Call
Arthur Kennard
Prouty
Pioneer Chain Saw & Sales & Service
Vail Road
Call Jim Moore
Old Town Nursery
W.R. Goddard
Arlington
Yellow Cab
Beech St
E. Maurice Frazier
Carroll Barnett
Milton Mackey
Colvin & Capella, Inc
the Shea Agency, Inc
BEN Ranzona
Professional Services
Southern Vermont Detective Agency
Private Patrol Service
Towart Studio of Photography
Allen R. Wade
Helen Jones
Mgr
By Charles Shultz
Jacalyn Hall
God
Jackie
Washington County Fairgrounds
Rt. 29
Greenwich
Automotive Agencies
Paulin’s Garage Inc
Shaftsbury
Monument Motors Inc
ROUTE
South Bennington
Bill Hogan Chevrolet
Cadillac
Walter L.barberinc
Goodwill & Double Checked
Pontiac
Buick Sales & Service
Bennington Road
Toyota
Spike
S. Call
Fran DeBlois
Central Auto, Inc
Commercial St
Rte
Miner’s Garage
Wilmington Auto Sales
Steve Canyon
Woodstock
Milton Caniff
Dagwood
Blondi
Cora
BY Chi Young
BY Har
Heart of
Juliet Jones
Julie
Don Rodrigo
Paradise
By Stan Drake
Morocco
London
Madrid
Methodists
Laymen’s Assembly
Dorothy Lasher
Albany
Curtis
Cornelius Vanden Broek
Vergennes
Ronald Monroe
James Clouser
Saratoga Springs
Troy Conference
Waterfield
Calvin Hoisington
Springfield
Conference Women’s Society
Robert Hammond
Eleanor Bailey
Barre
Charles W. Brown
Donald Shell
Gail White
Schenectady
Elton Harlow
James Brougham
Rexford
Robert Trost
William French
Norman Barrett
Middle Grove
Margaret F
Donaldson
Housing Head
Winooski
Winooski Housing Authority
Bernard Sumner
Sumner
Thomas Heeter
James Worthy
Heeter
Robert Blow
Authority
Hubbardton Site
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