Emily Lewis, public health nurse and wife of Berkeley doctor Reuben Lewis, and Lillian Rubin, research assistant in sociology at the University of California, and the wife of a Berkeley restaurant owner, talk with Elsa Knight Thompson about their jail experiences. Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Rubin had just been released from Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center, where they, and many others, including Joan Baez, had been confined for their war-protest activities at the Oakland Induction Center in December....
Topics: Lewis, Emily Vernon, 1920-2007, Rubin, Lillian B., Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center (Pleasanton,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982

Dr. Edward Lampley and Emily Lewis talk with Elsa Knight Thompson about the problems of birth control work in minority areas. Mrs. Lewis is Clinic Director of the Planned Parenthood Clinics in Alameda County and Dr. Lampley, who has had three years experience in Harlem hospitals, is the new director of the East Oakland Planned Parenthood clinic. They discuss birth control, family planning, prenatal care, and more.
Topics: Inner cities -- Health aspects -- United States, Lampley, Edward C., 1931-2015, Lewis, Emily...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982

Elsa Knight Thompson interviews three Bay Area women who have just returned from the disarmament conference in Geneva. They were part of a group of 50 American women who went to the disarmament conference under the auspices of Women For Peace to urge the 17 nations assembled to take positive steps toward world peace. 1. Fred Haines reads an excerpt of I.F. Stone's article "How the Newspapers are Brainwashed and the Neutrals Gulled," which is about the women's visit to Geneva and how...
Topics: Peace., Antinuclear movement, Lewis, Emily Vernon, 1920-2007, Goldsmith, Sadja 1930-, American...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982