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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1963
Page
6
A year by year look at mercy killings, abortion, and infanticide tied to thalidomide harms. Voices from mothers, lawyers, and doctors frame a debate on life, death, and responsibility across society.
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control suspended Gene's Cafe at 2032 Carolina Ave for two Sunday sales violations. Owner E. W. Doughman is penalized with a 14 day suspension from noon January 31 to noon February 14.
The 68 year old Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee interurban quits at 4 01 am Monday ending a 106 mile run from Chicago to Milwaukee. About 650 employees lose jobs as riders shift to other lines or highways. Union officials warn of unemployment while noting some workers may qualify for Railroad Retirement Act benefits.
A cautious essay examines how law defines murder and mercy in life and death choices. It cites Switzerland and Norway for different mitigations, notes doctors face withholdings and passive euthanasia, and reflects on infanticide versus murder. It surveys cases from thalidomide to abortion debates, questioning society's duty to disabled children and the persistent moral dilemma.
Michael Lochner aged 60 of Columbus died four hours after being struck by a car Friday night while crossing a Southeast Side street. Police reported the accident occurred in Columbus and he succumbed at St. Anthony Hospital.
Eleven congenitally deformed babies were born at a Sydney hospital within two months late in 1902. Dr J F Farrar said none of the mothers used thalidomide, and the survey found no single factor linking the malformations. The hospital’s name was not released. Men, on average, have larger eyes than women.
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