Friedan warns CIA may paralyze US women movement
Betty Friedan told reporters in Mexico City the CIA may have manipulated the women's movement to foster leadership paralysis. She urged feminists to reject anti male rants, embrace a "new yes" and continue gains against sex discrimination while noting dangers of manipulation and the ongoing crisis in the movement.
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First ladies clash on liberal rights on TV
Leah Rabin and Jihan Sadat debated women's liberation on ABC TV. Rabin argued for immediate freedom for women without waiting for an economic shift, while Sadat urged wealth redistribution as essential to women’s progress. Both noted cultural limits on political activism.
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Delegates seek broader views at World Year meeting
U S delegates at the International Women's Year conference in Mexico City plan more informal sessions with hundreds of noncredentialed American participants after a disrupted Saturday gathering. Jill Ruckelshaus says they will hold tribune meetings next week to reflect minority and nonofficial voices within the movement.
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