Woman's Day in the USSR and the daily life of a Moscow engineer
An insider account describes March 8 celebrations in the USSR and follows a Russian woman who works as an engineer in Moscow. It details a 24 hour routine from waking at 6 am, commuting by underground, to office life, make up, and lunch breaks while noting gender roles, female participation in work, and liberal attitudes amid strict discipline.
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The
Ussr
Moscow University
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
Island Honeymoon Ends In Brampton Island Stay
Island couple JMR and Mrs Graham Driver wed at Reid Methodist Church on Saturday and spend their honeymoon on Brampton Island before settling in Sydney. The bride Miss Janice Nicholls is the younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Nicholls of Reid. the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Stan Driver of Kirrawee NSW.
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Jmr
Graham Driver
Reid Methodist Church
Brampton Island
Sydney
Janice Nicholls
Alfred Nicholls
Reid
Stan Driver
Kirrawee
Nsw
Britain Grants 18 Year Olds New Rights in Law
Britain lowers the age of majority to 18 enabling 18 year olds to vote, marry without parental consent, sign contracts, own property, make wills, obtain mortgages, passports, inherit, and consent to blood donation. The change shifts the coming of age from 21 and will affect politics as four million new voters emerge.
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Britain
One Society
Rist
Greetings Card
Labour
Conservative
Liberal
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Dickson
Queanbeyan
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Curtin
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