Word: abortionist
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...dastard who tools a white Jaguar. He refuses to marry her, but-Author Jaffe admits New York men are not wholly vile-he recognizes that there are some occasions on which a Jaguar is not proper. He shows up to escort April to the New Jersey abortionist in a rented, chauffeured Cadillac...
...Timanus and one other abortionist shared 90% of the Baltimore practice. Then Timanus retired, but "at least 20 doctors told me how serious it was that I do some work," so he started in again, upping his average fee from $150 or $200 to $400-payable in advance-"to make the thing more or less prohibitive." Then he was prosecuted, fined $5.000, and forcefully retired after a six-month jail sentence...
...country's most hush-hush operation: abortion. In it Dr. G. Lotrell Timanus tells how he built up a roster of 353 physicians who would send patients to him for abortions in his Baltimore practice. From 1920 to 1951 he performed 5,210 of the illegal operations. The abortionist's testimony appears in Abortion in the United States (Harper-Hoeber, $5.50), the record of the 1955 international conference on abortion sponsored by the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the New York Academy of Medicine...
Even Bar Associations, Leibowitz said, regard criminal lawyers "as a professor of medicine would an abortionist...
...before long he winds up in New Orleans. Almost immediately he is caught up in a surrealist country of thieves, grifters, pimps and prostitutes. Here he thrives as naturally as a trout in clean running water. For a while he works in a contraceptive factory run by an ex-abortionist. And near the end he becomes the fancy boy of the prostitute with the biggest heart of all. Jailed, then brutally beaten into blindness by his woman's former lover, he goes back home to Texas and a Mexican woman who had once admired his sexual precocity...