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Other Activities in 1979–80

1 Leave a comment on paragraph 1 0 The White House Conference on Families was held in three regions of the country in the summer of 1980: Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and Baltimore. It became apparent that a wide portion of the country was divided between traditional cultural norms and progressive values.

2 Leave a comment on paragraph 2 0 Sharon Alexander chaired the NCFR Public Policy Committee to serve in an advisory capacity to Steven Engleberg, NCFR’s D.C. legal counsel. Read Sharon’s November 1980 letter to the committee.

3 Leave a comment on paragraph 3 0 The International Section co-sponsored an international seminar in Uppsala, Sweden on “Family & Disaster.”

4 Leave a comment on paragraph 4 0 Robert Coombs was appointed chair of the Committee on Position Papers.

5 Leave a comment on paragraph 5 0 Kenneth Davidson became the chair of the committee on Standards and Certification for Family Life Educators.

6 Leave a comment on paragraph 6 0 Two of NCFRs past presidents died in 1980. They were Mildred I. Morgan, Pres. 1957-8 and Gladys Groves 1955.

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