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...have adequate access to contraceptives (NARAL). And the taxpayer price of supporting a child on welfare is far greater than that of a Medicaid abortion. But the issue that provokes such anger surrounds the fetus's right to life--its status as a potential human being. Anti-abortionist proponents usually take the position that conception is life and therefore abortion is murder and violates the rights of the unborn, or that there is an inherent value in life and abortion is murder because it destroys that value...
Other observers were not so satisfied. A source at the State House who asked to remain anonymous said yesterday, "This appointment adds to the pro-abortion forces because it gives an abortionist legitimacy...
Before delegations switched their votes and Carter was declared the convention's nominee by acclamation, he had rolled up 2,238½ votes to 329½ for Udall, 300½ for Brown, 57 for Wallace and 22 for Anti-Abortionist Ellen Mc-Cormack.* There were few surprises in the preordained voting result-and, thus, no great display of emotion...
...irrefutable in its essence. The defense could not deny that Edelin had deliberately caused the death of what the jurors saw in that photograph. And it may be that the defense never succeeded in removing from their minds that first, vivid picture of Edelin as a ruthless, cold-blooded abortionist, standing motionless over a dying child...
Dole's supporters have tried to pin the abortionist label on Dr. Roy, an obstetrician who delivered no fewer than 5,000 babies and performed several legal abortions. Roy, who has been active in politics all his career, campaigns largely on his support of public health and environmental issues. Dole has his hands full just trying to wrench himself clear of his party. After President Ford pardoned Nixon and announced his amnesty program, Dole quipped that he had received "about all the help from President Ford that I can stand." Neck and neck...