Women builders join Barton-Malon on Detroit riverfront arena
Janice Marshall and Emma Taylor, among Detroit’s few women in construction, work long hours in cold, muddy conditions on the riverfront arena project. They earn about $10 an hour plus fringe benefits, battle whistles from men on site, and remain focused on their pay and work amid tough weather.
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Detroit
Janice Marshall
Emma Taylor
East Side
Barton-Malon
Riverfront
Life too short to stuff a mushroom by Shirley Conran
Shirley Conran argues modern women chase unrealistic standards driven by media and peers. She promotes self standards, minimized housework, and prioritizing personal goals while noting enduring domestic duties. Her book Superwoman blends practical tips with a counter to the kitchen fixation.
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Carol Deegan
New York
Shirley Conran
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Betty Friedan
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