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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1972

Page

6

Women Rally for Equal Pay and Rights Across Cities

The Associated Press reports feminists rallying from Boston to Omaha for equal pay equal jobs and equal rights. President Nixon declares Women’s Rights Day in San Clemente and cites White House progress toward more women in high level and middle income federal positions. The event marks the 52nd anniversary of the 19th Amendment with focus on the ERA and voter participation gains.

Associated Press Women’s Liberation Boston Atlanta San Francisco Omaha Neb San Clemente Calif Nixon White House Gov John Gilligan Ohio Sam Massell John V. Lindsay New York Joseph Alioto Cambridge Mass Tom Jones David Suskind Norman Mailer Boston Globe George Frazier Spiro T. Agnew C. G. Payette Georgia State Capitol

Navy wives oppose women aboard ships over sea duty changes

In Norfolk Virginia a group of enlisted wives protests Adm Zumwalt's directive allowing women on warships. They sign a petition claiming equal rights measures could lead to women being drafted and fear losing their husbands months at sea. Some wives defend sea service and see value in žen.

Navy U.S. Navy Adm Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr Naval Operations Barbara Stone Sally Bedgood Mrs. Bedgood Jackson Lucille Kennell Zumwalt Dorcas Carriglitto

Peace talks strive to salvage Simla pact in New Delhi talks

Indian and Pakistani officials continued a second day of negotiations attempting to save the Simla peace pact signed seven weeks earlier. They reported progress in separating political and military issues for separate discussions and planned further meetings with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and other officials.

Simla P.N. Haskar Indira Gandhi Aziz Ahmed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Swaran Singh D.P. Dhar India Gandhi Kashmir

McGovern pitches Jewish voters amid Greece ship plan

Senator George S. McGovern pressed efforts to win back Jewish Democrats after a taxing week as he criticized a Nixon plan to base six Sixth Fleet destroyers in Greece. He warned the move could strain Greek-Arab ties and jeopardize Israel support.

George S. McGovern Greece Israel

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