WOMEN'S RIGHTS.
U,S. Delegation Signs Equality Convention. PAN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE. (Received 11 a.m.) MONTEVIDEO, December 21. The United States delegation to the Pan-American Conference, after having declined earlier, to-day announced that it would sign the convention granting equal nationality rights to .women subject to approval of Congress, apparently assuring uniform action throughout the western hemisphere. The United States National Women's party had vigorously protested to President Roosevelt against the American failure to participate in what is described as "The first treaty in history to grant and guarantee equality to women in any department of life."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 302, 22 December 1933, Page 7
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