Ethical and Moral Debate Over Test Tube Babies
Leo McCarthy discusses the HEW Ethics Advisory Board and its national outreach on in vitro fertilization and embryo research. The panel hears from doctors, philosophers, and public letters as it weighs funding, ethics, and the status of embryos and fetal tissues. The Boston session in October aims to shape a February recommendation to Califano on using tax dollars for this research.
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Leo McCarthy
Tal
Mplating
McCarthy
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Joseph A. Califano Jr
England
Califano
Advisory Board
Boston
James C. Gaither
Department
Sion
Soupart
Carter urges negotiated end to fighting in Lebanon
President Carter called for an urgent negotiated end to the Lebanon conflict after discussing the situation with Secretary of State Vance. He noted Syria's President Assad helped secure a ceasefire and urged all parties and friends of Lebanon to join in pressuring for a lasting peace and stability for Elias Sarkis.
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Carter
Lebanon
Cyrus R. Vance
Hafez) Assad
Syria
United States
Elias) Sarkis
Palestinians push for PLO role in Camp David talks
In Bethlehem and East Jerusalem discussions with American mediator Alfred Atherton, West Bank and Gaza participants urged PLO inclusion in peace talks and a halt to Jewish settlements. Some officials refused to meet, while Freij called the response childish yet urged a broader Palestinian representation and adherence to 242.
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Palestine Liberation Organization
Camp David
Washington
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Elias Freij
Gaza
Alfred L. Atherton
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Kerim Khalaf
PLO
Khalaf
Atherton
East Jerusalem
Donald Kruze
Jerusalem
Egypt
Freij
Fayiz Abu Rahma
Mormon Church Opens Priesthood to Black Members
At the 148th General Conference, eight thousand Latter-day Saints unanimously accepted a revelation opening the priesthood to all worthy male members. The vote followed church leaders announcing that Spencer W. Kimball received the directive after prayer. several Black men had already been ordained previously.
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Salt Lake City
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church
Spencer W. Kimball
Nathan E. Tanner
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