Word: abortionist
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...more than 700,000 abortions reported annually in Japan, a small but increasing number-one Tokyo abortionist puts it at something less than 1,000-are performed on American women. Though the trip itself is expensive ($783 for a round-trip tourist ticket from Los Angeles), the operation may cost no more than $15. Last week's traveler was only seeking the same solution that a couple of million American women a year stay home to find...
...Headliners. Since many respectable doctors are terrified of having the label "abortionist" tied to their reputations-no matter what the legality of the case-and since red tape makes arranging for a legal abortion so complex (most large hospitals require consent from a board of staff doctors), it is difficult for a woman to have an abortion performed under operating-room conditions. For this reason, and for reasons of fear and ignorance, nearly 5,000 women die each year at the hands of the nonprofessionals to whom they have turned; these criminal abortionists often do their work on kitchen tables...
Last Saturday night, CBS Television showed a film which sympathetically portrays an abortionist. "The Benefactors" is frank about the extent to which abortion has become a problem in this country, and it must have scandalized a lot of people. A lot, that is, except the people in Massachusetts, who were not given a chance to be scandalized--thanks to WHDH, the local CBS affiliate station...
Originally scheduled to appear at 8:30 p.m. this Saturday night, the program entitled "The Benefactors" depicts a successful abortionist who has treated over 1500 women without a single mishap...
...married woman knock-up, the beerhall cut-up and three henpecked husbands. At the end our hero ambles into the smoggy milltown sunset holding hands with a nice girl. It's all warmed over, but it tastes fine. Whether fishing on the proverbial riverbank or visiting his friendly neighborhood abortionist, Finney is obviously looking for a way to understand (and like) his life...