Women's Strike for Equality Draws 20000 in New York
Women activists marking the 50th anniversary of suffrage led a mass march down Fifth Avenue in New York City drawing police estimates of over 20,000 participants. Events occurred nationwide in Washington Boston Chicago Indianapolis San Francisco and smaller cities. The day featured calls for equal jobs pay free abortions and 24 hour child care with rallies citing broader political action and unity among supporters.
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Threat to Corn Not as Serious as Some Believe
Virginia farmers face limited damage from Southern corn leaf blight, not a crop wipeout. Extension pathologist Robert Priston notes disease mostly affects humid Southeast fields, can reach Missouri to Atlantic coast, and new race threatens ears. He urges resistant hybrids and cautions late plantings suffer more. some silage and grain remain usable for livestock. The Handley Council meeting and Marlow and Renner Reunion details follow.
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