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Collins Robson a Chicago NOW leader on rights and roles
Mary J. Nowlen profiles Mary Collins-Robson a NOW leader who recalls a discriminatory credit application experience in Chicago and describes her rise from Milwaukee to NOW board member. She details ERA efforts abortion debates and broader barriers from banks churches and schools while advocating equality parental leave and united parenting roles.
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Mary J. Nowlen
Mary Jean Collins- Robson
Chicago
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee School of Engineering
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National Organization For Women (Now
Alverno College
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of the Status of Women
Washington, D.C
Hyde Park
Allied Radio
Westinghouse
Midwest
Industry
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D. C
Houston Astrodome
Congress
Illinois House
United States
Chicago Board of Health
Ms. Collins - Robson
James Groppi
National Advertising Council
Business Week
Newsweek
Time
Advertising Council
League of Women Voters
Kay Clarenbach
Now’s
Catherine Conroy
Dr. Clarenbach
Ms. Conroy
Betty Friedan