The National Women's Conference held at Houston, Texas. Thousands of American women and women of other countries gather, cheer and clap during the event. Women hold American flags and banners. A news reporter at the venue summarizes the events of the conference. Empty conference hall in her background. Several proposals for women's rights put forward.
American women take part in a torch marathon race in Houston, Texas at the eve of National Women's Conference. The participants hold American flags. Thousands of American women gather along the streets to cheer and clap for the participants. Scenes of Women delegates voting, women waiting, women making banners. Photographers, press and media officials take coverage of the event.
Bella Abzug makes a speech at National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas. Bella Abzug surrounded by photographers and reporters. Barbara Jordon delivers her speech during the National Women's Conference. Indiana State senator makes her speech. Montage shows interviews and speeches by several other prominent American women figures.
Gloria Scott officially opens the first plenary session of the National Women's Conference at Houston, Texas. Thousand of American women present at the eve cheer. Speeches by Rosalynn Carter and Betty Ford. Betty Ford feel proud to be a part of the conference. Band music is played. Women chant slogans and cheer as four women arrive at the venue holding a burning torch.
Gloria Scott raises a gavel and shows it to the women attendees present at the first plenary session of the National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas. Thousand of American women present at the eve cheer. IWY Presiding Officer, Bella Abzug speaks for the rights Amerivan women including homemakers, housewives, working women,widows,women in administration and others.
Lady Bird Johnson makes her speech during the first plenary session of the National Women's Conference at Houston, Texas. She speaks on the ratification of women right to vote and Equal Rights Amendment in Texas. Bella Abzug and other prominent American women present. Thousand of American women present at the eve cheer.