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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1975

Page

14

Women's Rights Lost, Gained During Past Year

In 1975 the International Women's Year saw progress and clashes. ERA efforts failed in several states while rape law reforms spread, and a coalition of 93 groups pushed a broader women's agenda. Key figures include NOW president Karen DeCrow and NC Senator Roger. The UN conference urged greater female decision making amid feminist rifts and new legal challenges.

New York United Nations National Organization For Women Lutheran Church Women Mexico City Supreme Court Karen DeCrow Syracuse N.Y NOW Audrey R. Colon Washington National Women’s Political Caucus Women’s Rights Movement Women’s Movement NOW Directions Womansurge Gloria Steinem FBI Eng Tech Iss Steinem Jane Alpert Patricia Swinton Miss Alpert Coalition of Labor Union Women Labr Lyndonville Tim Grace Atkinson Ms. Foundation Delicatessen Sardi’s Federal Equal Opportunity Commission Connecticut Commission On Human Rights and Opportunities New York Human Rights Commission Frick Art Reference Library Women’s Wrk

Cushman Contract Renewed as School Superintendent

The Dayon and Saco School Union 7 board renewed Howard Cushman as superintendent for one year and appointed Leonard van Gaasbeek as business manager after hiring him earlier in the year. Salary discussions were deferred until teacher negotiations finish. Elizabeth Shaw was elected chair and Robert Tarbox secretary.

School Union 7 Dayton Saco Howard Cushman Leonard van Gaasbeek van Gaasbeek Elizabeth Shaw Robert Tarbox

Christmas party for local children at VFW Post

Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary will sponsor a Christmas party for all local children under 10 on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the post home. Also, Saco Senior Citizens plan a special meeting at Open Door Jordan School Saco on Monday at 1:30 p.m. All members are requested to attend.

Old Orchard Beach Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary Post SACO Saco Senior Citizens Jordan School School Street

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