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ERA Wins Narrow Vote In Illinois House Committee
SPRINGFIELD Illinois The Equal Rights Amendment cleared the Judiciary Committee by 8-4 amid large demonstrations from both sides. Leader Phyllis Schlafly and NOW president Eleanor Smeal spoke as about 400 ERA supporters and hundreds of opponents crowded the capitol rotunda. The measure now moves to the House floor.
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