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Hearings on Equal Rights Amendment Draw Wide Support and Fire
A Senate hearing features witnesses from Ivy League law to a North Carolina mother urging passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. Opponents warn of constitutional chaos if ratified, while critics accuse Sen. Ervin of dirty politics as debates focus on labor laws and women's workplace rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Ervin
Washington
North Carolina
Marlow W. Cook
R-ey
Judiciary Committee
Elizabeth Farrians
Chicago
Sam L. Ervin Jr
North
Carolina
Fayetteville
N.C
Organization of Women
Forbes