Pentagon Embraces Gals but No Combat Yet
The Pentagon promotes women across the armed forces as equal under new policies. Secretary Melvin Laird backs expanded roles and motherhood allowances. The Navy and Army plan increases in female staffing, targeting varied noncombat jobs while combat remains restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Army
Mildred C. Bailey
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Navy
Help Wanted Pregnancy Ad Draws 500 Women
A phony ad offering $10 000 plus benefits for an 18 month pregnancy drew about 500 inquiries in Philadelphia. Leonard E Goodfarb, who placed the underground notice, said he interviewed about 20 applicants and found many women curious about motherhood or needing money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Help Wanted
Philadelphia
Leonard E. Goodfarb
Goodfarb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pentagon
Washington
Sam
Air Force
Marines
West Point
Annapolis
Women’s Liberation Movement
Military
House
Armed Forces
Defense Department
Zumwalt
Rima Tannos
Lod
Israel
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
California
Milnot
Litchfield
Illinois
Schirmer
POL
Dillman
Central Avenue
S. Verity Parkway
Verity Parkway
Central Ave
Armour Star
Wieners
Deckers
Loin End