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...tension rose in California last night over Eldridge Cleaver's appointment as lecturer on racism, West Coast sources reported that President Pusey had advised the U.C. Regents in their decision to abort the Cleaver course...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: PUSEY ADVISED U.C. ON CLEAVER | 10/1/1968 | See Source »

...Eugene O'Neill play is somewhat like a confession without hope of absolution. The sense of sin lies too deep to be expiated. Past guilts abort present action and remorse is denied relief. The characters reach out to one another for affection and frustratingly embrace only the perturbed, tormented shadows of themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Plays: A Moon for the Misbegotten | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...undergraduate career: the fruition of a long love affair with Mozart's music accorded a spontaneous standing ovation by the audience. And that is something very few soloists beside the Archbishop of Canterbury can count as part of their memories of Cambridge. One only hopes that circumstances do not abort Levin's promise even earlier than that they did that of Mozart...

Author: By Robert G. Kopelson, | Title: Mozart-Levin | 5/21/1968 | See Source »

...chanced to be in a hospital emergency room when a twenty-nine-year-old Negro woman died after trying to abort herself with a coat-hanger. "I realized that somebody had to go into the slums and help these people," Baird recalls. He started making trips into poor neighborhoods on his own time, lecturing on methods of contraception to the unmarried and married alike. As a direct result, he says, EMKO fired...

Author: By John Killilea, | Title: Time Runs Out for William Baird | 10/23/1967 | See Source »

...decided to try the hot water and turpentine method someone had told me about. We poured one-half gallon of turpentine in a pail and added scalding water over this. Priscilla sat on the paid and I wrapped a blanket around her. The fumes were supposed to make her abort. This was done three times a day for three days. The only thing that happened was that I burnt her bottom...

Author: By John Killilea, | Title: Time Runs Out for William Baird | 10/23/1967 | See Source »

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