January 22, 1980 (vol. 90, iss. 91) • Page Image 7
…A. The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, January 22, 1980-Page 7 Georgia senate defeats ERA ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Senate voted 32-23 yesterday to defeat a proposal to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, handing the controversial amendment its second defeat in, Georgia in five years. The vote came after four hours of debate in the Senate, where the ERA was hailed by supporters as "the heart of democracy" and criticized by op- ponents as legally unn...…