Appeals court tosses Craft award in KMBC dispute
A federal appeals court in St Louis ruled Metromedia did not defraud Christine Craft by promising no makeover and then pressuring appearance changes. It upheld rulings that Craft faced sex discrimination and earned less than her male co anchor in 1981 while at KMBC Kansas City.
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Justice steps down after public outrage over firing secretary
West Virginia Chief Justice Richard Neely resigns as chief justice amid widespread criticism over firing Tess Dineen, a secretary who resisted baby-sitting his son. Neely keeps a seat on the Supreme Court and offers Dineen her job back, while NOW presses for his full resignation and an investigation continues.
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GOP claims 100000 Dems switching in four states
AP reports Republican National Committee chairman Frank Fahrenkopf says a campaign to lure Democrats in four states is succeeding and could show the GOP shedding its “party of the rich” image. He cites 15,000 former Democrats in North Carolina and 6,000 new Republicans in Louisiana under Operation Open Door, with targets Florida and Pennsylvania.
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