Liberal teen leads 143-year military school in Kansas
Jessica Vernon, top student and Battalion Commander at a historic military academy, balances a strict regimen with a liberal streak. She guides cadets, rebukes slights, and contemplates future studies at Kansas University, aiming for environmental law or medicine.
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Women's forum shows progress and ongoing work
Betty Friedan spoke at the U N Fourth World Conference on Women as delegates from around the globe debated a dense program of action. Leaders like Mona Zutkfar and Bella Abzug described a maturing movement that blends diverse voices, highlights cross border collaboration, and pushes for broader rights and housing, education, and jobs.
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India
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Beijing
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New York City
Abzug
Cadet Mellette aims to join The Citadel despite critics
Nancy Mellette, a top student and athlete at The Citadel, stands firm amid media scrutiny as she pursues admission to the all male military college. Her commanding officer and peers describe her as self sufficient and determined to succeed without support systems.
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