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House OKs Women Cadets End to Sex Barrier in Military Academies
The House voted 303 to 96 to open West Point Annapolis and the Air Force Academy to women as early as July 1976 pending Senate action. Supporters argue equal access boosts careers and leadership while opponents warn against entering combat.
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Washington
Senate
House
West Point
Annapolis
Air Force Academy
Larry McDonald
D-Ga
Bella S. Abzug
D-N.y
Samuel S. Stratton
Dn.y
Stratton
W.C
Dan” Daniels
Dva
Clarence D. Long
Dmd
Long