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...some were obviously influenced. First, the assembly, with several representatives switching sides, passed the repeal bill 79 to 68. Then, following a debate during which an abortion opponent passed out pictures of aborted fetuses and a proponent waved wire coat hangers, which can be used for deadly do-it-yourself abortions, the Senate followed suit. But the repeal effort proved unsuccessful-at least for this year. Rockefeller, who supported the liberal abortion law two years ago, vetoed the repeal bill, and matched the deed with a stinging message. "I do not believe it is right for one group to impose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Abortion Issue | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

Do-It-Yourself Entertainment, sponsored by Adams House, Adams House Cafe, B-entry, nightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: esoterica | 3/23/1972 | See Source »

Do-It-Yourself Entertainment, sponsored by Adams House. Adams House Cafe, B-entry, nightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: esoterica | 3/16/1972 | See Source »

Other businesses exploited the faddish fascination. Delta Airlines took out newspaper ads written in Chinese. Books about China sold briskly. The Harvard Co-op in Cambridge was offering do-it-yourself acupuncture kits with diagrams of the body's critical points-but without the needles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Chinoiserie | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...remember, Tom, I pledged during the campaign that if I were elected President, the United States would remain number one in the world. And, you know, if you reflect a little, you find that this really suits the American people, because we are a number one people, we are a do-it-yourself people. But if, when the chips are down, an American President behaves like a pitiful, helpless giant, the forces of totalitarianism and anarchy will be let loose in the world. And if you think about history for just a minute, you will see that a bad foreign...

Author: By David Landau, | Title: Another Nixon | 2/25/1972 | See Source »

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