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IcO 60 18,167 R 0 -. '- - b . . ZW August, Los Angelcs, California .. S s chapters from southern California colleges held a regional -:,*.n c6nference at the University of California at L.A. on 20 June. Only 35 : - - 'individual's participated in the conference which decided to sponsor a demonstration pt L A . on 20 August to protest the teaching of policc science. . ;cIl: ,r l i ( l : / , ~ 9 . *21-23 August, Washington, D. C. - T h e Catholic Black Lay Caucus of the Archdiocese of Washing- & ' 4 . ton wih sponsor 8 national conference for black Catholics at Catholic stated that the organization is not militant. organization's purpose to m a k e the black viewpoint known and to pub- licize the problems that Negroes face i n the church and in th.e white . University. Oscar Boyd, a spokesman for the Washington group, has - He advised that it is the . man's world. I.;*..I( ,e 3 , : ,;,;. - ,J ' 26 Augus t,' Nationwide r Betty Friedan; chairman of the advisory board of the National Organization for Women, continues to promotc the militant feminist plan for a nationwide women's-strike on 26 Augnst. Betty Friedan, who calls herself the "chairperson" of 26 August activities, lists threc strik'e demands: f r e e abortions, basic equality and child care centers. The "chairperson" states that political parties, corporations, hospitals, churches, onions, m a s s media and all other establishment groups have not yet felt the urgency and power of women who cogstitute 53 'per cent of the national electorate. "chairpcrson" is urging women to march, demonstrate, sit-in, rap, stop typing, stop vacuuming, stop buying and, if appropriatc, stop making love. She labels the strike as rcally a confrontation. date was selected because it coincides with the 50th anniversary of the 19th. amendment giving women.the vote. . . In her role as a modern Lysistrata, the The AuguSt . Marches and domonstrations a r e planncd this year in New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, Buffalo, Syracuse and other cities.. In Syracuse frecdom t r a s h can8 will be s e t up lor womcn to dump some object of thcit apprrssion. Karen d e 'Crow. Eastctn rcgianal tlirc*ctor o f thc National Organization for Womcn,. advises women lo use frccdom trash cans to rlis.posc af an apron, s copy of Dr. Spot-k, tiair crirlcrs and, states do Crow, ''I fully ex$ect that someone will dcposit her husband. " 5;.': - . * - , .. - ...