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tAI., FIBUSAKY7, 1831 mClmX TiES -11 Legislation Focus of Women's Lawyers in '81 RALElGHr-The North: Carolina Association . of j Women Attorneys in its first 1981 Governing Board Meeting mobilized to make enactment of legislation affecting women one of its major' priorities. The ..four legislative issues sup ported by the assocaition' are equitable distribution of marital property upon divorce, increased and ad ditional medical care for poor women including medicaid for pregnant : womn and continued state funding Of abortions for poor women, day care1 licensing standards and the Equal Rights Amend ment. The Equitable Distribu tion of Property Bill will lessen the severity of the current harsh law under: which a woman would' receiwe nothing upon divorce if her name is not ' on the title of any of the family property. That bill was endorsed by Governor , Hunt in his "State of the State" address to the; legislators. I The association suports pre-natal care ; for poor women tinder the medicaid, program and the right of a poor woman to choose to terminate a pregnancy. In an effort to . ; provide support to the family, NCAWA supports ' propsed changes in day care licensing laws, par-: . ticularly those which pro vide grades that indicate to parents J;he type of child care offered: NCAWA continues' its support of ; the passage of the Equal : Rights' Amendment. The 1981 officers of the! association are Ellen W. ; Gerber, President, j Winston-Salem; Angela 1 R. Bryant, Vice-President, Raleigh; Leslie Winer, Secretary, Charlotte; and Linda Mace McGee, Treasurer, Boone. The North Carolina Asocia-! tion of Women Associa- tion of Women Attorneys ! will vigorously renew its, efforts to increase the number of female state judges, to elect the first woman to the North Carolina State Bar Coun- Xssembly woman' Waters - Joins ESSENCE Board of Directors cil and have the first woman appointed to the ' North Carolina Board of Law Examiners. Although ten percent of the North Carolina lawyers are female, and although one third of the. current law! school graduating classes: are female, only four out of 134 district court judges : are female, there are no? female superior court judges, and only one out of 17 appelate court ' judges is female. There, has never been a woman on the Council of the North Carolina State Bar, the state agency which ; governs and regulates the ' practice of law in the state, or the North Carolina Board of law Ex aminers, the state agency ' which tests and licenses lawyers. The members of the j 1981 NCAWA Governing) Board are Ms. Sharon! Thompson, Durham; Ms. . Jackie Morris-Goodson, : Wilmington; Ms. Judy Kornegay, Greenville; Ms. Carolyn McAllaster, Durham; Ms. Gwyneth NEW YORK Edward Lewis, chairman of the board of ESSENCE Com munications, Inc. (ECI), announced today the ap pointment of California State ' Assemblywoman Maxine Waters to the cor poration's board of direc tors. Ms. Waters, a former presidential appointee to the National Advisory Committee for Women by the Carter administration, has had a distinguished career in public service. At the beginning of this legislative year, she was elected majority whip by her collegues and was ap pointed by assembly speaker, Leo McCarthy to the Legislature's Comrhis- Davis, Winston-Salem; Ms. Desiree .White, Raleigh; Anne Duvoisin, Charlotte; Ms.' Alexa Jor dan, Burlington; Ms. Linda Klein, law stu dent member, UNC Law School, and Ms. Alice Penny, paralegal, Raleigh, associate member. n .211 Ms. Waters ' of I Nm advrtl d tout is required to bm r CTy avalabto tor tato at of atfvarttsa price in aacn MP M C" N Each alto ibatowtoa to this & 1 Slots, swap! as tpsefflcafty netad PRICES EFFECTIVE THRU SAT., FEB. 7, AT AiP IN DURHAM ITEMS OFFERED FOR SALE NOT AVAILABLE TO OTHER RETAIL DEALERS OR WHOLESALERS. 3 CHABLIS BLANORHINE HEARTY BURGUNOY'VIM ROSE'CHANTI GALLO WINE 1 5LTR. BTL (SOW SW.T M DURHAM) 85j PRICES GOOD THRU FEB. 7, 81 QUANTITY RIGHTS RESERVED NONE SOLD TO DEALERS OR TO RESTAURANTS THE NEW LOW-PRICE LEADER! 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She 1 has been an outspoken voice for child care, con sumer protection, small ( business development and . and women Commenting on 'Ms. Waters' appointment to the ECI board : of direc tors, chairman Lewis said that he considered her to be one of the outstanding ' women leaders of the eighties and that her ex tensive knowledge of the problems affecting black women today, would serve as a valuable asset to the corporation 'Accent Beauty Book' Seeks To Aid In Beauty Col-Bob Associates, Inc, announces the publication of Accent Beauty: A Beauty and Health Guide for Today's Black Woman by Ms. Rosalind Johncson Register to Win 1 00 Worth of Steaks or Meat Of Your Choice! Drawing Will Be Held Saturday Night At 6:00 P.M. To Determine MOO00 WINNER In Each A&P Store In North And South Carolina (Except Aiken & Beaufort). Winning Ticket From Each Store Will Be Forwarded To A&P Charlotte Office. 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