Abortion conviction shocks medical profession in 1970s case
Boston physician Delmont Edelin was found guilty of manslaughter for a legal abortion accident that led to a fetus’s death in October 1973 at Reston Cay Hospital. The verdict sparked fears among doctors about research disruption, racial dynamics in the trial, and a looming appeal to higher courts.
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Pet Puang
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Edelin
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Washington
Aed John Cardinal Krol
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Postal rate hike predicted for 1972 under study
Washington operated postal officials predicted a 12 to 13 cent rise for first class letters as part of a broader rate overhaul. spokesmen described a lengthy negotiation process with postal workers as the 1972 reform plan contemplates temporary and permanent increases weighted by service costs.
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Dded
Natu
Bailar
United States
Moses
Bentsen enters 1976 Democratic presidential race
U S Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas announced his formal bid for the Democratic nomination citing economic recovery as the nation’s top priority. He outlined a blend of private and public experience and pledged to deliver jobs, diversified opportunities, and a reoriented foreign policy stressing interdependence.
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Washington
Lloyd Berntsen Jr
Angelle
Bentsen
Nations
Houston
Tex
Texas
Widdita
Henry A Kiinger
Birth control pills raise stroke risk for women
CHICAGO AP The Collaborative Group for the Study of Strokes in Young Women reports in JAMA that oral contraceptives significantly heighten stroke risk in women ages 15 to 44. Study of 586 nonpregnant stroke victims and two age race matched controls finds higher risk for thrombotic and hemorrhagic strokes among pill users, especially with hypertension.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Nixon fears jail term as Krogh prison tale cited
Seattle Post-Intelligencer quotes Egil Bud Krogh friends saying Nixon was "very low in spirits" over possible prison time. Krogh visited San Clemente Aug 24 after Nixon resigned, before Ford’s Sept 8 pardon. Krogh later pleaded guilty in 1973 for civil rights violation related to Dr. Lewis Fielding.
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Krogh
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Ford
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Lewis Fielding
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