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Women's liberationists are by no means the only critics. Franchellie Cadwell, non-lib president of Cadwell Davis, a Manhattan ad agency with billings of $6,000,000, has been lecturing around the country on the subject. "Some advertisers act like women have brain damage," she says. "This has to change. Women are tired of insults...
...Sunday: Today I escaped back to Adams and my old room. Next year I shall be back here to stay. In a sense, what I have gone through thus far has been a fantastically rewarding experience. It has taught me to appreciate just how vital Women's Lib really is if women are to take their rightful places in society as people, not as girls. But there seems little I can do about it. The struggle for liberation is one which women must wage for themselves, and men can only urge them...
...started to cry. It was awful. She was Women's Lib, too... But that's nothing. One day in a lecture, I started telling loud anti-semitic jokes. Right in the middle of Lowell Lec! And I'm Jewish... Which reminds me: too many Jews around this place. It was okay for them to let me in, but who needs the rest of this riff-raff? Wasps, too. They should farm out Wasps...
Before their meeting concluded, the psychiatrists themselves showed some signs of societal stress. On the fourth day of the A.P.A. meeting, a group of Women's Liberation activists and Gay Liberation homosexuals invaded the convention hall. After a tussle with one member of Women's Lib, an eminent Boston psychiatrist said: "This lack of discipline is disgusting." He spot-diagnosed the woman as "a paranoid fool and a stupid bitch." Another woman took the floor and began relating her psychiatric history. "The doctor likened me to a borderline schizophrenic " she cried in indignation. A psychiatrist in the audience...
Meredith Balgley of Brandeis said that a women's lib caucus proposed to add a fourth demand calling for "an end to oppression of women." and elimination of imperialism and colonialism. The proposal was originally passed, Miss Balgley said, but when another group of women complained that the demand would dilute the effect of the original demands, it was changed to a "resolution...