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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1922

Page

9

Women's Party Opens Drive for Fullest Equality

Chicago dispatch reports Miss Anna Pollitzer of Charleston Illinois organizing an Illinois branch of the National Woman's Party to push constitutional amendments guaranteeing equal political civil and legal rights for women with a clause preserving laws protecting women in industry. The party plans a national conference in Washington November 11 12 to frame a legislative program and has formed 25 professional councils including home makers writers physicians and lawyers with 14 women lawyers compiling state laws as part of the drive.

Chicago Associated Press Anna Polliteer Charleston Natonal Women's Party TiNnels Illinois Washington National West Mid- West Misa Pollitzer Miss Pollitser Migs Fullitzer Supreme Court of the United States Minnie Maddern Fiske Mary Shaw Zona Gate Fortage Wis Writers’ Council Mary O'Malley St. Elizabeth's Hospital Physicians’ Council Emma Gillett Washington College of Law Lawyers’ Council Woman's Party Woman's Party, Miss Polllezer

Good Will Delegates Represent 28 Cities in France

New York Oct 19 The American committee for Devastated France outlines the first Good Will Elections in the United States. Twenty eight elections produced eighty seven American women chosen by allotment to travel to France bearing Americas message of goodwill. The first elections raised 593,437 dollars from 424170 votes at 10 cents each.

New York American’ Committee France United States Commiittee Frances America

Nude chorus strike in Paris seeks 100 percent wage raise

In Paris the Portes-Bergere and Concert Mayor theaters face a strike by nude ladies of the chorus over pay. Union leader Ninon de Brugere says the strike will continue until managers capitulate. Managers claim ample supply of performers, while current scales range from opaque veils to full exposure with monthly wages.

Paris Femon Portes-Bergere Inet Ninon de Brugere Enye

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