Word: attenders
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...back to New York from the Panama Canal Zone, Nation Associate Editor Edwin Warner stopped in Houston to attend the National Women's Conference. "I had just been exposed to the clash of ideologies over the Panama Canal Treaty," he explains, "and I thought that the controversy in Houston might be even more exhilarating. I also thought that men would be in some disfavor in Houston that weekend, but I decided to go anyway." Warner, who wrote a major portion of our cover story this week on the state of the women's movement, did not run into...
...Houston, Senior Correspondent Ruth Mehrtens Galvin teamed up with Atlanta Bureau Chief Rudolph Rauch and Stringer Jackie Schmeal. Nation Reporter-Researcher Barbara Dolan months ago had decided to attend the conference -on her own-as an observer. Says Dolan, a Ph.D. candidate in anthropology at Columbia, and a single parent with four children: "It was the major women's event of the century. Nothing would have kept me from attending...
...national People's Assembly that he was prepared to be host to such a meeting as early as this week. Sadat's announcement caught the eligible participants-Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, the U.S. and the Soviet Union-by surprise. The Israelis indicated that they were willing to attend. Syria, seething over Sadat's overtures to Israel, rejected the invitation flatly. The U.S. was interested- but not in being the only other party at an Israeli-Egyptian minisummit. At week's end other nations were still debating their responses...
...committees will invite members of minority student groups and other campus political organizations to attend convention meetings as non-voting members with limited speaking rights...
Garry W. Martin '79, Leverett House delegate and president of the Black Student Association, said at the meeting the current convention delegates do not display "ethnic diversity," possibly because House committees chose the delegates and few members of minority groups attend House committee meetings...