Federal Judge Voids Abortion Ban by Doctors
US District Court Judge Gerhard A. Gesell ruled the District of Columbia 4901 law banning abortions except to save the mother's life or health is unconstitutional. He found the statute vague and indicated a woman’s liberty may extend to reproductive choices. he urged swift appeal to the Supreme Court and suggested Congress rewrite the law for clarity.
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District of Columbia
Supreme Court
High Court
US District Court
Gerhard A. Gesell
Gesell
WIS
California Supreme Court
California
Congress
Silent Majority Claimed by Birch Society's Welch
Robert Welch, founder of the John Birch Society, told a Los Angeles news conference that 80 to 90 percent of Americans support the group. He urged ending the Vietnam War quickly with conventional force, condemned administrations for aiding Communist nations, and defended Haynsworth while opposing sex education and Burger's appointment.
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John Birch Society
Society
Robert Welch
Los Angeles
The
Birch Society
Washington
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Welch
Berlin
Clement Haynsworth
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Warren Burger
Haynsworth nomination hinges on Senate roll call
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott plans to vote for Clement Haynsworth Jr. only if his vote is needed to ensure confirmation, delaying decision after the first roll call. Critics cite ethics, civil rights, and labor rulings while support grows from some Republicans and Democrats. Nixon remains confident of Senate approval as debate looms with 11 Republicans and 8 Democrats still undecided.
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UPL
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Hugh Scott
Supreme Court
Scott
Naynsworth
Sen
Nortis J. Cotton
R-N. H
Hayns
Worth
Cotton
Haynsworth
Joseph D. Tydings
Senate Judiciary ‘Committee
Tydings
White House
Nixon
Abe Forlas
Greensville
U.S
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