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...Harvard-Radcliffe students and their partners. We are also very willing to listen to and talk with anyone who wants to clarify and express his/her feelings on these and any other matters. We are all students, supervised by counselors at UHS and the Bureau of Study Counsel (including Ann Bisbee, whom you mentioned in your article.) In addition, we have met with representatives of the Massachusetts Planned Parenthood League to round out our knowledge of resources available in this area. Ruth Karen Salzman Co-Director, Room...
Bayh's free play came in the next day's headlines--the first and (so far) only major publicity of his campaign (not counting the Harvard Independent). His organization had been gearing up for months, however, and included such high-powered figures as Ann Lewis of Massachusetts, former special assistant to Major Kevin White and sister to State Rep. Barney Frank. Bayh's Indiana senatorial margins have always been slim, but he has been working since before 1972 to create a national constituency. An early and effective Nixon foe, Bayh led the opposition to the Haynesworth and Carswell Supreme Court...
...night last April, Karen Ann Quinlan, 21, went to bed saying she was not feeling well. She never woke up. Stricken with a still undiagnosed malady (perhaps the result of mistakenly mixing a tranquilizer and drinks), she has remained in a coma ever since. One side of her permanently damaged brain shows almost no sign of functioning while the other gives off only slight but steady signals visible on an electroencephalogram. Last week, unwittingly, Karen Ann became the focus of the continuing legal-medical-ethical controversy over how to define death...
...Limbo. For her adoptive parents, the anguish is already five months old. For a while, Julia Ann Quinlan prayed for Karen's recovery, then that "God would take her." Joseph Quinlan, a section supervisor at Warner-Lambert, a pharmaceutical company, found it harder to give up, but "finally, I had to." Karen's neurologist declared she had "extensive cerebral damage" and saw "no hope." Nonetheless a respirator and other medical aid promised to hold her almost indefinitely in her limbo between life and death. The Quinlans realized they would have to take an affirmative step to allow Karen...
...respirator. Last week the judge responded by asking the county prosecutor to show cause why he should not be barred from prosecuting if the machine were stopped. The judge also appointed a public defender to protect the unconscious girl's legal rights. But what are they? Is Karen Ann Quinlan alive or dead...