Mrs. Roosevelt on board

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Title
Mrs. Roosevelt on board
Language
English
Year
1946
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MRS. F. D. R. ASKS FOR WOMEN RIGHTS LAKE SL"CCESS. :-.:. Y. - '.\lrs. Eleanor Roose,·elt pres.•ed for action in the 51 member of the L nited :\' ations Committee on Social Problems to speed up political equality for women through out the world. She spoke on a resolution proposed b,- '.\I rs. Rod ii Begt:up of Denmark. ,~·hich ask> the Gen~ral Assembly to reco:nmend to all the members states that the\' rake the needed steps to grant iull poli°tical rights to women. '.\Irs. Roosevelt before the womens group ;;aid that, "'.\Iy only anxiety is that action be taken. I've been at this for ·W \•ears on one iront or another. seeki:·g ~quality for women." JACK & BILL A&N Used Cars PHONE 3-6043 510 CAPITAL AVE. SACRAMENTO, CALIF. HONG KING LUM AMERICAN and CHINESE DISHES Ptione 3-1584 Corner 3rd & Eye Public Phone 2-'1197 Sacramento LUXOR TAXI COMPANY DIAL 4-1781 IOOY. Union-24-Hour Service-Veteran Owned :lut-of-Town Trips Courteous Drivers TOMMY SHEA, Owner Office: 32''1z I STREET Stand: 1641 K St., Sacramento, Calif. (Continued from Page 1) ing to her office for medical treat1nents. Dr. Demandante';; early education was obtained at the Philippine Central College. at J aro Iloilo and at Silliman L'. ni,·ersitv. at Dumaguete. Both are schools of higher learning in the Philippines. The first is a Baptist and the latter a Presbyterian. Dr. Demandante is a fine example of emancipated Filipino womanhood,· a direct fruit of American education planted in the Philippines. In turn she is now rendering services for the welfare of both the United States and the Philippines and the good name of her family at Dumr•agas. Iloilo, the town near the sea, ,,·here she was born. McNUTT COMING HOME '.\IA:.'\ILA.-United States Ambassador Paul V. '.\1cNutt will take off for 'Vashington tonight on personal and official business. He expects to return to '.\·Ianila within two weeks. MRS. ROOSEVELT ON BOP.RD WASHINGTON.-President Truman has appointed ::\1 rs. Eleanor Roosevelt a member of the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. CURIE'S BIRTHPLACE ROUEN-Madame Curie was born at :'.\1anva Sklodowska, and was governess in P~land before she became a scientist. A. 8. C. HARDWARE & FURNITURE EXCHANGE H. A. MERZ R. RICE Telephone 2-85-43 524 L STREET SACRAMENTO -5