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...Harvard professors and administrators named as short list candidates include: Kennedy School Dean Robert D. Putnam; Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein '61; Andrus Professor of Genetics Philip Leder '54 and Houghton Professor of Chemistry Jeremy R. Knowles...
...pool as it now stands contains a number of candidates whose names had not previously surfaced, including Andrus Professor of Genetics Philip Leder '56, Ford Foundation Professor of International Security Joseph S. Nye, Jr., and Ropes Professor of Political Economy Lawrence H. Summers...
...bill that would have permitted legal abortions only if a woman's life was endangered, if an incest victim was under 18, or if the rape was $ reported to the police within seven days (when a victim would not yet know whether she was pregnant). Pro-life Governor Cecil Andrus vetoed the bill, calling the seven-day provision punitive and "without compassion." He added, "On the eighth day, ((the woman)) ceases to be the victim and becomes a criminal...
...think [the new guidelines] will accomplish the goals of the policy in general, and at the same time, policy will permit certain activities to go forward, which will provide for the public good, but which would have otherwise not been allowed by a blanket provision," says Andrus Professor of Genetics Philip Leder, a committee member...
Politicians are notorious for their straddling of the issue. Cecil Andrus, governor of Idaho, had made a political career out of being an anti-abortion Democrat, but vetoed one of the toughest anti-abortion laws in the nation. Ronald Reagan, the self-appointed saint of the movement, signed one of the most liberal pieces of pro-choice legislation while governor of California...