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...well. Their hopes have been so frequently dramatized and debated that they have turned into cliches of fiction before they have become matters of fact. The abundance of persuasive re-examination and the wealth of fine writing that have come from this woman's decade?Anne Tyler and Gail Godwin, Maxine Hong Kingston and Joyce Eliason, Ann Beattie and Elizabeth Hardwick and, yes, Joan Didion?have created a consciousness that is both more aware and a little restless, a little reckless, even, about mistaking gains for guarantees. Critic Janet Maslin summed up the plot of a movie this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Long Till Equality? | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

...immediate practical need for the ERA ("We are probably not going to see many more gains without some major legal change such as the ERA": Donna Lenhoff of Washington's Women's Legal Defense Fund. "I think we have gone as far as we can under the 14th Amendment": Gail Harmon, president of the fund). She might point out that the Supreme Court, lacking any clear standard for sex discrimination cases, has ruled both that the Martin Marietta Corp. was guilty of sex discrimination by not hiring women with children and that a California state disability plan was not discriminatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Long Till Equality? | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

High Jump--1. Joan Clarion (Brown) 1.57m, 2. Ann Kearns (B), 3. Gail Koziara (Dartmouth). 1500-meters--1. Dorian Lambelet-McClive (Cornell) 4:22.46 (new meet and Ivy League record), 2. Jenny Stricker (Harvard), 3. Debbie Schulte (Princeton). 100-meter Hurdles--1. Sari Chang (P) 14.42 (new meet and Ivy League record), 2. Sally Anderson (P), 3. Audrey Pessu (C) 14.89. Long Jump--1. Sari Chang (P) 5.76 (meet record), 2. Betty Newsam (P), 3. Julie Dzik...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men and Women Track Teams Settle For Second | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...Yionka-Wills (Barnard). 3200-meter Relay--1. Harvard (Herlihy Stricker Barrett, Beckford) 9:20.86, 2. Princeton, 3. Penn. 10,000-meters--1. Kate Wiley (H) 35:56.44, 2. Gilian Morton (Y), 3. Judy Damore (Penn). 400-meter Relay--1. Princeton 48:30, 2. Yale, 3. Cornell. Shot Put--1. Gail Koziara (D) 14.14m (meet record), 2. Marie Acacia (H), 3. Kim Johnson (H). Heptathlon--1. Mariquita Patterson (H) 4646 points (meet record), 2. Kate Delhagen (P), 3. Colette Fleming (Penn). 800-meters--1. Monica Egbuono (P) 2:13, 1:2. Mary Herkhy (H), 3. Mary Turner (Penn...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men and Women Track Teams Settle For Second | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...Hurdles--1. Saily Anderson (P) 1:01.86, 2. Dorian Lambelet-McClive (Cornell), 3. Erin Slisbury (P) . 400-meter--1. Betty Newsam (P) 56.2:2 Cheryl Bascomb (D), 3. Joan Phengloor (Penn). 100 meters--1. Pat Melton (Y) 12:21, 2. Jane Bennet (P), 3. Moya Forbes (Y). Discus--1. Gail Koziara (D) 40.28m (new meet Ivy and Memorial Field record), 2. Elizabeth Rich (Penn), 3. Mary Macienczyck (P). 200-meter--1. Pat Melton (Y) 25.09, 2. Moya Forbes (Y), 3. Jane Bennet (P). 3000-meters--1. Paula Newnham (H) 9:43.4, 2. Debbie Schulte (P), 3. Darlene Beckford...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men and Women Track Teams Settle For Second | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

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