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Sj, ! 5 Sss Barbara Dorf all e ,„" ° 'Woman's Year' or any legislation can

proj'ate one of the central problems regarding the es4lonal single woman. This is that in her social

life she is doomed to second-rate treatment. The lunch with the leftovers instead of the dinner party; the endless entertaining that she is obliged to do with no return at all.

Barbara Dorf 11 Pembridge Villas, London W11