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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1980
Page
7
Dr. Judith Ochshorn notes many precedents for women in warfare including Civil War spies and nurses, Renaissance defendresses, and medieval queens. She cites Turkish war participants and feudal women defending manors as evidence of longstanding female combat involvement.
Ochshorn cited Joan of Arc Deborah and Jael as historic female military figures. The women's studies director argues women repeatedly fought and led in ancient times, noting many roles seen as normal for women are recent and Western.
Florida Highway Patrol reports 1 505 deaths in seven months 1980 up 110 from 1979 an eight percent rise. Rural fatal crashes up 13 percent urban up one percent with a warning of an all time high if trends continue. Patrol notes 55 mph limit era deaths and urges driving 55 or slower and seat belt use.
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