Word: equalize
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...idea of the Equal Rights Amendment [April 25] is to guarantee equality for all. There's no way of telling at this time whether males or females would best benefit by the amendment. I tend to believe that in the long run males will benefit most. I can think of hundreds of ways-e.g., child possession after divorce, child support, alimony, less military draft burden-in which men will benefit. That...
...current equal-access admissions policy for undergraduates will continue under the agreement and Radcliffe students will continue to be enrolled in Radcliffe as well as Harvard College...
Since the 1920s, owners have arduously maintained that the reserve clause was necessary to insure an equal distribution of skill among teams. Otherwise, they argued, the big-city clubs, who can profit more from fielding a winner, would hoard all the talent. The player retention system protected player assets of all franchises in the league...
However, one look at a list of pennant winners through this century reveals anything but an equal division of league titles. Between 1900 and 1960 the New York Yankees totally dominated the American League, carrying home for 25 pennants. Obviously, the reserve clause was not fulfilling its expected function...
Separate but equal it is for Sonny and Cher on their first tour together since their divorce in 1975. The pair got double billing at Long Island's Westbury Music Fair last week, but they booked into different hotels. Sonny had his girl friend Susie Coelho in tow, and Cher, newly separated from Husband Gregg Allman, brought along the little ones, Chastity Bono, 8, and nine-month-old Elijah Blue Allman. "The show," says Cher, who glittered onstage in her beaded finery, "is just songs and some patter and the same old Sonny and Cher...