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...much the Year of the Woman as the Year of Women???an immense variety of women altering their lives, entering new fields, functioning with a new sense of identity, integrity and confidence. Those whom TIME has selected as Women of the Year accomplished much in their own right in 1975, and they also symbolized the new consciousness of women generally...
...change. They are discovering there is much in women's liberation that is to their benefit?a loosening of their own role as breadwinner, for example. But it would be foolhardy to ignore the many men who regard the women's upsurge as a threat and try to keep women???wives, daughters, co-workers?in "their place." As more women arrive on the job market, more men may wonder if they will lose their own posts...
...called Just Community in Niantic, Conn. Parole is granted only after a pre-determined sentence is served, and there is no connection between getting out and participating in the educational and other-special rehabilitative programs that are offered. The main effort is to get the prisoners?both men and women???to participate in running the prison and to learn to be responsible for their own action. All decisions are left up to the majority, with guards and prisoners entitled to one vote each. "They're the ones who have to decide what to do about the smelly kitchen when...
...while, Cavett played an active role in the selection of guests for his show, but he has now given that responsibility largely to his executive producer, John Gilroy. A staff of 29 people?many of whom seem to be merely decorative, but very decorative, young women???put the show together. Gilroy meets with his staff each morning to discuss the booking of guests. In his office there is a huge display of file cards listing the guests' names; the cards are shuffled constantly to produce the best mix ("A good dinner party," says one staffer). "Talent coordinators" are then assigned...
...weekend encounter group? An inspired public relations man? What happened was Nixonian Washington, which with its button-down, square-cut, early-to-bed monochrome, tends to make any spot of color look bigger and brighter. But then too, Washington under any Administration has always had a special electricity for women???a current of excitement that brings out previously unrecognized or suppressed qualities...