The body of the document presents factual accounts of women's progress, noting action taken under public and private auspices, in the following major categories: education and counseling, home and community, women in employment, labor standards and the security of basic income, legal rights and the responsibilities of citizenship, and continuing leadership. The present status of women is viewed with respect to recommendations made by the 1963 President's Commission on the Status of Women in its report "American Women." The document also summarizes the work of the Interdepartmental Committee and the contribution of the Citizens' Advisory Council. (Author/AG)