Black women form national political group for parity in politics
At Spelman College, 450 women from 29 states launched the National Political Congress of Black Women to turn high voting rates into political power, endorse candidates, and raise 10 million by 2000. The group aims to boost representation, fund campaigns, and involve every woman in politics.
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Gloria E.A. Toote
Presidential Commission On Private Sector
Shirley Chisholm
National Political Congress of Black Women
Spelman College
Congress
C. Delores
Tucker
Pennsylvania
U.S. Senate
House
Official calls for measures to halt espionage
Senate intelligence official Patrick Leahy warns of enormous damage from the Walker espionage ring involving his son and two relatives. He says U S submarines could be more vulnerable and urges stronger post cold war security steps and tighter controls including reducing Soviet living in the United States.
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Senate Intelligence Committee
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John Anthony Walker Jr
U.S
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
John McLaughlin
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Walker
Nimitz
Factional Fight Frays Southern Baptist Convention Ahead of Dallas Meeting
Amid months of rancor over theology and leadership, two rival camps prepare to contest the presidency as up to 30,000 messengers converge in Dallas for a three day annual meeting. The conflict echoes historic church schisms and pits fundamentalists against moderates in a struggle over doctrine institutions and finances. Notable figures Billy Graham and Jimmy Carter weigh in with public comments as accusations and warnings intensify ahead of the vote.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Dallas
Southern Baptists
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Billy Graham
Central Baptist
Evangelism
Jimmy Carter
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