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231:(CLUW). More than 3,000 women came to its first meeting from over 82 labor unions across the United States. The CLUW focused on helping women become leaders in their own unions by instructing them on how to present issues and craft arguments during contract talks. Wolfgang was also a lifelong member of the
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2839:1976 deaths
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2424:Maggie Walz
2343:Julie Krone
2030:Edna Ferber
1851:Cynthia Yao
1718:Ida Lippman
1425:Lily Tomlin
786:Clara Raven
442:January 26,
245:brain tumor
180:World War I
2828:Categories
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2025:Ruth Ellis
1974:Carol King
1907:Mary Brown
1039:Cora Brown
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776:Betty Ford
603:Rosa Parks
280:References
36:1914-05-20
2185:Kary Moss
1989:Leta Snow
1917:Emma Cole
1395:Marie Dye
1008:Jo Jacobs
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321:August 7,
257:in 2015.
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46:, Canada
176:Detroit
149:Detroit
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