Older Women's Liberation defies the aging male power
A New York based group, Older Women's Liberation OWL, organizes women aged 45 to 64 to press for equal pay, fair pensions, Social Security improvements, health care, and social support. OWL emphasizes non hierarchical structure and links with NOW, aiming to mobilize over 21 million women while addressing sexism in work, government, and family life.
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New York
UPI
Ralph Nader
Ruby Leavgitt
OWL
U.S
National Organization For Women
Women confront social security limits and gender roles
Dr Leavitt says the system neglects women who spent life in home making and raises blame on men and socialization. She notes cultures where women have independent lives differ and cites practical factors behind women’s reluctance to reveal age amid a youth-focused culture.
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Marjory Colling
OWL
Leavitt
New York University
Thres
Dr. Leavitt
Complaints of inflated costs hit moving firms
Thousands of ICC complaints and a new probe into major movers Allied Van Lines and Aero-Mayflower highlight seasonal pressures in interstate moves. Customers report inflated bills, missed estimates, lost or damaged goods, and delays. The ICC vows administrative remedies but limited authority persists.
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ICC
Aero-Mayflower
Allied
U.S
Charles Coon
American Movers Conference
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