Women Fight for Rights As 14th Amendment Shapes Equality
The Supreme Court holds the 14th Amendment bans state law discrimination between men and women in an Idaho executors case. Debate grows over the equal rights amendment, with concerns it could erase protective labor laws and shift the legal balance on sex-based distinctions. A new Senate version proposes distinctions only where physiologic or functional differences exist.
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Idaho
U.S. Supreme Court
Women’s Liberation Movement
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
U.S. Senate
Judiciary
Walking Canes Make Slow Comeback In Crime Amid City Sales
In several cities walking canes are selling widely though not yet universally. Stores cite rising mugging of elders as a reason, while P K Hanley argues pollution has unseen benefits to crops via atmospheric sulfur dioxide absorption. He notes society tends to create messes rather than clean them.
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P.K. Hanley
Hanley
Science
U.S. Aims to Expand Trade with Soviet Union and China
Washington eyes broader commerce with Moscow and Peking as Nixon opens talks on increasing American exports. Maurice Stans led a long Moscow briefing with over 100 U.S. executives amid plans to boost ore mining and oil drilling equipment sales. Export credits were extended to Romania under a new presidential authority.
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Washington
Nixon
Peking
Moscow
United States
Red China
Soviet Union
Maurice Stans
U.S
Export-Import Bank
Romania
Congress
Asia
Europe
Sadat relies on UN win to delay Sinai war risk
Evans and Novak assess Egyptian President Sadat's UN strategy amid faltering U.S. mediations with Israel. A strong UN resolution could buy time and isolate Israel, while failure may push Sadat toward renewed conflict or a cross canal assault. The piece also notes Soviet arms support, air defenses, and U.S. trade aims with China and the Soviet bloc as factors shaping the diplomatic standoff.
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Washington
Egypt
United Nations
Anwar Sadat
Sinai Peninsula
Middle East
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United States
Israel
Sadat
Ali Sabri
Nixon
U.S
Sinai
General Assembly
Suez Canal
Moscow
Air Forces clash as Katanga battles rattle U.N.
Fighting raged for a second day near the secessionist capital as U.N. and Katanga forces engaged. Winchester Frederick County Chamber reelects E.R. Huntsberry Jr. to a second one year term. Mrs. Gilda Orndorff Lemley becomes Stephens City’s first female council member. AFL United Mine Workers blast a 3.5 million dollar government fine amid a 15 day strike idling 172000 workers. Winchester residents to attend the 51st Virginia State Horticultural Society meeting in Richmond December 16 to 18 with Lester D. Arnold delivering the president’s address.
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U.N. Command
Katanga
E.R. Huntsberry, Jr
Winchester - Frederick County
Afl-United Mine Workers
Winchester
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Richmond
Lester D. Arnold
Daily Meditation on Life and Happiness
A reflective column contrasts violent school conflicts with a plea for happiness. It recalls Cain and Abel, notes widespread hunger, and argues war fails to resolve issues while urging constructive education reform and restraint.
Agnew Sees Democrats Splitting Ahead Of 1972 Nomination
Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew predicts a liberal left faction will break from the Democrats to run its own ticket next year possibly backing John Gardner or Eugene McCarthy. He also floated Shirley Chisholm as a potential vice presidential candidate on a separate ticket and criticized Common Cause for aiding the Democrats. He doubted John Lindsay can win the nomination and dismissed replacement rumors linking John Connally to the vice presidency.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Democratic National Party
John Gardner
Common Cause
Minnesota
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
Reform
Democrats
Miami Beach
Agnew
Shirley Chisholm
Brooklyn
Chisholm
Nixon
Gardner
Lyndon B. Johnson
John V. Lindsay
New York
John Lindsay
Treasury
John Connally
Relief From Pain Turns Sweet After Age Forty
HAL BOYLE notes that older patients report better pain relief from analgesics, with study data from five Veterans Administration hospitals showing patients around 80 years old benefiting almost twice as much as those aged 40 to 45. The piece also blends tidbits on tattooed European nobility, education's edge on self-esteem, a golfer's motto, transplant facts, and quotable lines.
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New York
Veterans Administration
Czar Nicholas II
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Edward VII
Lady Randolph Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Churchill
Walter Hagen
America
Thomas Wolfe
Benjamin Franklin
American Philosphical Society
Francis J. Braceland
Badge of Distinction for Newspaper Boys
The article salutes newspaper boys as bearers of a badge of distinction earned through enterprise initiative and self-reliance. It celebrates past and future winners, noting the harsh conditions they endure and the opportunities the field still offers to ambitious youths.
Memory Quiz Scoring Guide From Daily Facts Page
Based on 100 questions over 10 days the guide assigns ranks from Memory to Good. It lists questions such as the former Royal Palace state capitol building the longest Broadway musical run Zurich options and more with answers on page 2.
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Royal Palace
Capitol Building
Zurich
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Austria
Germany
U.S
Seattle
Washington
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Sherwood Forest
Brazil
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Jack F. Davis
Douglas B. O'Connell
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Edmund Muskie
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George Romney
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