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...some of them genuine humanitarians. Until he retired a while ago, Dr. Robert Spencer of Ashland, Pa., was considered a saint by thousands of Eastern college girls. Even the police sent him their wives. One New Jersey general practitioner performs 250 abortions a year in his spotless, two-nurse clinic. "Every day I tell myself, This is the last,' " he says. "And every day someone else calls and sounds so frightened and alone. I just can't tell them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE DESPERATE DILEMMA OF ABORTION | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...bathroom and vomited. When he emerged, he fainted dead away. "Luckily," says the nurse, "he fainted right next to his well-stocked bar, so I just reached over and poured a bit of brandy into him." Restored, he named his contacts. Another homosexual who went voluntarily to the clinic took his gonorrhea diagnosis more realistically and returned a couple of days later with all 14 (twelve white, two Negroes) of his contacts. All tested positive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Health: VD Detectives | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

...recently suggested that "mark of Cain" license plates be issued to drivers with bad records, restricting them to essential trips. And New York State now issues new drivers of all ages a six-month "probationary license," rescinding it for a serious traffic violation, restoring it only after obligatory driver clinic and reexamination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Highways: The Young Killers | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...your July 24 issue, you had an article about pregnant women eating laundry starch. I really did not believe it. Then I started asking my own prenatal patients, who come in for blood tests at our clinic. My results are four out of ten eat starch, two ate clay, and one was addicted to cement. Unbelievable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 18, 1967 | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

Police speculated that Dahlstrom may have been high on "speed" (amphetamines), which can cause distinct paranoia and hostility. Says Dr. David E. Smith, founder of a Haight-Ashbury medical clinic that ministers to bad-tripping hippies: "Amphetamines are the biggest drug problem now in the Haight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: End of the Dance | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

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