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and one of the three males at Wednesday’s meeting, said he would vote for ERA if it could be proved that half the voters in his District supported the legislation.
(Davies said later that he personally opposed passage of ERA, judging it to be “counter productive” in efforts towards equality under the law for women. He guessed that the overwhelming majority of Rappahannock residents would oppose ERA with the split somewhere close to 70 per cent against and 30 per cent for.)
For the information of the audience, Jean Garke went over the position of statewide office candidates on ERA. Both Henry Howell and Andrew Miller, Democratic candidates for Governor, support ERA, as do all of the Democrats running for Lt. Governor, said Garke. With the exception of Ed Lane, all Democratic candidates for Attorney General also favor the legislation. In the Republican camp, Clarke said that John Dalton and
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