Poll Shows Doctors Favor Liberalizing Abortion Laws
A nationwide poll reported by Modern Medicine shows 86.9 percent of 40,089 physician subscribers favor liberalizing abortion laws, with variation across specialties and a near even split among Catholic doctors. Answered reasons emphasize maternal risk, rape or incest, fetal abnormality, and health factors.
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New York
Ane
Modern Medicine
United States
National Opinion Research Center
Two Men Charged In Dual C&P Office Robberies
Norfolk police say John Zack Mitchell aged 20 and Ronald Lee Lawrence aged 19 have been charged with two counts of armed robbery for two holdups at the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. business office. A silent gunman previously fled with about $300, and a Dec. 16 1966 robbery at the same office yielded $1,600. Newport News council presents a $33.1 million budget, up $5.8 million, with plans for semi annual tax collections and calls for more state aid. School spending for 1967-68 rises 20 percent. federal aid up 3 percent and state aid up 14 percent, city share up 28 percent.
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Norfolk
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
John Zack Mitchell
Ronald Lee Lawrence
C&p
Linda R. Mihilaski
Mitchell
Lawrence
Newport News
Miriam E. Lawson Jr
Lawson
Virginia
General Assembly
Modern fishing fleets adopt aluminum ships and sonar gear
The World Almanac notes a shift from wooden nets to aluminum vessels with sonar electronic lures underwater lights and bubble curtains. Some Pacific fleets deploy helicopters to spot fish schools miles away.
Kansans Weigh Value of Film Crew In Garden City
AP writer reports mixed views in Garden City Kansas over filming of In Cold Blood. Chamber of Commerce backs the project citing local benefits while some residents recall the Clutter murders and prefer the production be moved elsewhere. Local officials approve street and courthouse use for filming.
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Hollywood
Bob Thomas
Garden City
Kan
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Bill Brown
Daily
Garden City Telegram
Clutter
Vietnam War Victim Donald L. Martinez Named
Army Spec. 4 Donald L. Martinez of Tazewell was killed in the Vietnam War, Defense Department announced in its latest casualty list. Martinez was the son of Mrs. Sarah E. Collins of Tazewell. The report notes the tragedy affecting his family and mentions local responses to media coverage surrounding related events and figures.
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Washington
Martinez Was
Sarah E. Collins of
Tazewell
Snewsman
Brown
Clutter
Trusman Capote
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Nebraska
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Clutter Family
Capote
Truman
Russell Fulton
Fulton
T-Ali
One National
Bureau of Insurance
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Insurance Information Institute
William St
New York, N.Y
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