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Still, the Real Paper, unlike similar publications in other cities, is more often solid than not. It has the prolific Andrew kopkind, a considerable resource; Ronn Campisi, a clever graphicist; Peter Southwick, whose photography is consistently original. On longhaul local stories like the Edelin trial, the Real Paper often gives more complete and crisp coverage than even the daily Globe...
...Edelin sat quietly through the proceedings which lasted an hour and a half. More than 80 spectators and a dozen newsmen attended the hearing
After a six-week trial. Edelin was convicted by a nine-man, three-woman jury of manslaughter for the death of a fetus following a legal abortion he performed in October...
Defense attorney Charles R. Nixon '60, professor of Law, argued in court yesterday that the case had been prejudiced by a variance between the charges originally made by the prosecution and the crime of which Edelin was finally convicted...
...proof that the fetus had been killed outside the mother was consistent with his original charge that it had been killed "partially removed" from her and was not a still birth as the defense had argued. The jury's judgement was that the fetus was born alive and therefore Edelin was guilt's of man slaughter Flanagan said...