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.
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Ohio
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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.
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Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
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Lucille Kennell
Zumwalt
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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.
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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.
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Greece
Israel
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