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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Frolich said students next year may try to extend the boycott to other classes. "We may try to reach out to the alumni," he said...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: College Fund Drive Raises $6.31 Million | 7/11/1978 | See Source »

...defeated last year in Nevada, North Carolina, Florida and Illinois. Last week the amendment lost once again in Illinois when the house narrowly defeated it. With no other state legislature scheduled to vote on ERA, the amendment will expire on March 22, 1979 unless Congress agrees to extend the deadline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Anti-ERA Evangelist Wins Again | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...eternal lover of peace," proclaimed Victor Álvarez, a fourth-year economics major. "But as a human being I cannot aspire to live in peace while there are people throughout the world who do not have that privilege. Therefore I stand ready to fulfill my moral commitment to extend internationalist aid to any underdeveloped country that may need it and request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Display of Groupthink | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...time is running out for the amendment. Supporters have only until next March 22 to pick up the three states needed for ratification, and the tide is running against ERA. Proponents are asking Congress to extend the deadline by another seven years. Last week a House judiciary subcommittee approved the extension, which is also supported by the Carter Administration. But Sponsor Don Edwards of California figures that the full committee lines up against the measure by 18 votes to 16. To put more pressure on Congress, the National Organization for Women is planning a mass march in Washington July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An ERA Defeat | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

...stormiest question concerning the Shaba invasion was the nature and extent of the role played by the Soviet Union and by Cuba, which now has 20,000 soldiers and 4,000 civilians based in Angola. In addition, the U.S. and its European allies were concerned about how to extend some limited military support to the Zaïrian government of President Mobutu Sese Seko...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAIRE: Post-Mortem on an Invasion | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

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