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...nine Justices take up a case that could lead them to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision of 1973, pro- choice forces are mobilizing their troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No 4 JANUARY 23, 1989 | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

...year after a case in which a cadet, who was applying for a Rhodes Scholarship, was accused of lying to two instructors. The student, Anthony S. Ketron, was expelled by the full honor board and then was reinstated shortly before graduation when two U.S. Representatives asked the Pentagon to overturn the expulsion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Military Academy May Institute Changes in Old Honor System | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

Even if the present court is not willing to overturn Roe, time may be on the side of the pro-lifers. Three of the Justices who voted with the proabortion majority in Roe are now in their 80s. Antiabortion forces are betting that George Bush will continue Ronald Reagan's policy of appointing Justices who are sympathetic to conservative causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Abortion on The Ropes | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

After HUCTW narrowly won a vote to unionize the University's 3400 support staff, Harvard charged the union with unfair labor practices and asked the NLRB to overturn the vote...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: AFL-CIO Will Not Withdraw From HTUP | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

After HUCTW won the support staff election by anarrow 44-vote margin, the University charged theunion with illegal electioneering, and asked theNLRB to overturn the election and hold a secondvote. The University charged organizers withillegal list-keeping, surveillance and campaigningtoo near the polls and discriminatorytransportation to the polling areas...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: NLRB Grants Harvard Extension on Appeal | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

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