Word: weiner
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...found that most women were bunched into the lowest-paying jobs as secretaries, patternmakers, stencilers. Most men were in the better paid posts as salesmen or cloth cutters. Though 85% of the company's employees were women, only 9% of the 572 managers were women. Says Sharon Weiner, who heads Levi Strauss's "Affirmative Action Program for Women": "When a woman came to the door for a job, she was told only about those that had historically been held by women. Nobody ever sat down and thought what it was like to be a woman in the company...
...HUMORIST-Sociologist Lee Weiner, 32, member of the Chicago Seven. Weiner's appointment to the Rutgers faculty was controversial from the start, but his real trouble apparently came from a birthday party for Black Panther Leader Bobby Scale. A New York Times reporter asked Weiner what he was doing nowadays, and he jokingly answered, "I'm trying to organize a new kind of Communist Party in New Jersey." New Jersey legislators protested to Governor William Cahill. Weiner, anxious not to jeopardize his academic future, agreed to leave...
Hundreds of faculty members--including six Nobel prize winners--from over 20 universities urged President Nixon yesterday to change his Pakistan policy, in a statement prepared by Professors Myron Weiner and Harold Isaacs...
Isaacs said yesterday the response to their appeal for signatures, which began October 29, has been "astonishing" and "indicates that people wanted to be heard on this subject." The statement he drafted with Weiner makes five proposals to the government...
...courtroom procedure as much as the Judge did-although in a more bening direction. The book is a million laughs as it describes the opening sections of the trial, with Abbie Hoffman baring his belly to the jury and the Judge solemnly noting, "let the record show that Defendant Weiner is laughing at me as hard...