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Show -2- sented a number of arguments ruld queried tho officers to considerable extentp however, hour=loI1...g meeting with a statement of his interest in the BPW efforts' to secure a Commission and requested a report following the meeting on April 20 with the he ended the women leaders. !1!ril 20 1963: l! !]..,l?e t i wi th Y.2..n La",der! ThixtY";"il1ree women met in the Governor's Board Room at the State Capitol. TWenty$ix different women's organizations were represented in this group For three hours these women discussed the ned for such a State Commission. }tts. Edith S. Shaw President of the m1J3P1>!C vas e Iec t ed to continue ud"th the chat.rmanehap until the The women present formulated sta.tements to the effeo-tt Commission was esta.blished. th.a.t they deemed a Governor's Commission on the Sta.tu.s of Homen necessary in Utah and voted to have a group of fifteen women representing fifteen d.ifferent meet to draft June 291 a 1222 .!-- Leaders ,Met . Seven and areas of statement of objectives and of orga.nizations study of the commission .. w.i_h J3PW, :O:t:afj;_.§.,s:t2J!l;m£r f! attended the meeting at the State Capitol.. .A latter of purposes for such a commission vas prepared by those present" women study :t·Xrs" areas Irene Parson, the incoming State BPliJ President, and HI's. Edith Shaw by appointment tvi th Governor George DO' Clyde and presented the pr-epared statement Governor Clyde discussed the et;ablishment of the Commission for a.pproximately one hour. He agreed to establish a commit'tee but that, the officers of the Utah m,et " reques.ted Federation of Business and Professional \>Jomen 9 e Clubs \i th the help of, -the ative women prepare a. more -detailed plan of purpoaes , objectives, areas of cedures, and suggested personnel for the comissionG , represent" s'cudy, pro .. President Irene Parson received a letter from Governor Clyde confirming his statement regarding his decisiOll to establis:tl a committee on the Sta.'tus of \-Jomen1l provided the officers of the 13P\1 \.Jith the help of the representative worilens groups draw up a detailed list of objectives and sUjsg'ested per-sonnel, for the Com.mission .. , Utah EP\} received. a citation at th{ National Convention in Dallas on ' s Commission 17 for the efforts being made for the estabHshment of a Oovernor Status of omen in Utah. July the on st 28, 1.2§.l:_.2.!.! sent",_t_oi1!en Leadt;,_f].eg;y.e,,J'1eR!mber Jd. SeEtmber 142 19.2.3 tiona met 1eadr!:_12ej:.t Representati'llS' BPW officers and WOllen leaders of other women' organiza. at the House ChamberlUl, Utah Sta.te (!apitol, to formulate a statement of study 1I organizatioll9 procedure 9 and suggested personnel for a ornmission.. :h'ifteen women weze present reprm;en'ting eleven. Vlqn t S organizations :onsiderable progress, was made it follow-up meeting was planned 1:01' September 28" )bjectives t areas of .. , .. |
