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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1974

Page

8

Women leaders challenge status in labor and government

Carmen Maymi head of the U.S. Labor Department Women’s Bureau and Hallie Tenner Los Angeles mayoral advisory chair pushed for better pay, opportunity, and representation for women. They critiqued Expo 74 excess and urged action via affirmative programs, education, and policy change to empower women in work and governance.

Carmen Maymi Hallie Tenner Ixpo Ms. Maymi Women's Bureau United States Department of Labor Washington, D.C Ms. Tenner Los Angeles Tom Bradley Orange County Dee Dee Ahern Ms. Ahern Hallie ‘Tenner Pérind Rallie Tenner Bradley Germaine Greer United States Supreme Court Civil Service Board Ural Women’s Bureau U.S. Department of Labor

Air Force aids women in pursuing technical careers

Col. Billie M. Bobbitt spoke at Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo on Women’s Equality Day, urging expanded recruitment and training of women in science and tech. She highlighted a 149 percent rise since 1969 in Air Force women, opened fields like electronics and mechanics, ERA implications, and urged action beyond slogans to boost underutilized female talent.

Air Force Billie M. Bobbitt Aerospace Corporaui el Segundo Glenda Madrid Cal. Bobbitt Cal Bobbitt WAF Col Bobbitt Air Force Reserves Navy Wuman

Tennis Round Robin Benefits John Tracy Clinic

Marsha Fatone and Linda Crum prep for the Long Beach League third annual Tennis Round Robin. Sign ups run through Sept 15 for women’s singles and doubles in multiple skill categories with five monthly matches from October to March. Entry is 12.50 for the first division, 6 for additional divisions. proceeds aid the Long Beach Tracy League Demonstration Home.

Marsha Fatone Linda Crum Long Beach League John Tracy Long Beach Pacific Ave Crum Fatone Ways and Means Silver Fox Road Los Alamitos

AT WIT'S END Theirs is not a dog's life

A Minnesota couple Howard and Sylvia decline dog ownership citing world conditions and personal freedom. They list costs from vet fees to grooming and cite Sylvia health as a factor. They say they already have five children and prefer a dogless marriage despite social pressure.

Erma Rombeck Pye Minnesota Howard Sylvia New York

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