Word: bettye
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TWENTY YEARS AGO, Betty Friedan wrote what is now considered to be the original feminist bible: The Feminine Mystique. Setting the tone for the bra-burning feminists of the 1960's. Friedan began a revolutionary and radical questioning of a woman's place in society. Since then, the polemical rhetoric...
MANY OF THE FIRST radical feminists not only detested men, but also criticized women harshly. They caricatured and decried prototypical female role models. Betty Friedan called suburban households "comfortable concentration camps" for married women, implying that it was up to these women to improve their own lives. But Friedan's...
Almost as provocative as the verdict to Miami blacks was the speed with which it was reached: two hours, including time for a turkey dinner. Said Betty Harris, who lives near the shooting scene: "A verdict of this kind makes blacks feel they are not equal in any kind of...
Last week Quaker Oats learned that South Carolina had found its Flako corn-muffin mix had more EDB than federal guidelines permit. "We're not happy about it," said Ron Bottrell, a worried Quaker Oats spokesman. "This was our first product to be found out of compliance anywhere." In...
They met 18 months ago on the Caribbean island of Montserrat, where he was recording the funky album Too Low for Zero; but as they emerged from an Anglican church in a prosperous suburb of Sydney, Australia, Elton John, 36, and his bride, German-born Sound Engineer Renata Blauel, 30...