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...from his $30,000-a-year job two years ago, on the day before he and his wife planned to close the purchase of their first house. That dream is postponed now. Grant, 28, earns only $13,000 as a maintenance worker at a Holiday Inn; his wife Pamela stays home and cares for their three children and stuffs envelopes to earn household money. But Grant is looking for a higher-paying job as an electrician. Says he: "I've been brought up in the middle class. I'll be damned if someone's going to take that away from...
...installation of "Spacesaver" stacks, shared between Tozzer and Yenching Libraries, was prompted by a critical need for additional shelving. The problem has been intensified by President Bok's refusal to authorize new library construction, according to Yenching Library employee Pamela M. Hays. "The crisis has come and they're going to have to do something about it," she said, adding, "They can't ignore us anymore...
...police report that after her doctor warned her to stay off her feet and not to take illegal drugs or to engage in sexual intercourse, Pamela Monson took amphetamines and had sex with her husband. Later she began to hemorrhage and lost over a quart of blood, but she did not seek medical help for several hours...
...Pamela Monson did a horrible thing. She has to live with the choices she made, but those choices are not something for the state to decide. If government has an interest in the health of its citizens and of the next generation, let it give them the education and the opportunities they need to lead happy, healthy lives. Until it does, policing their bodies is no substitute...
Last year Pamela Rae Stewart learned that her pregnancy was complicated by a misaligned placenta. Dr. Paul Zlotnik advised her to avoid street drugs, abstain from sex and take prescribed medication. When she gave birth to a brain-dead son, Zlotnik ordered tests. Authorities in El Cajon, Calif., say the results and her own statements indicate that Stewart neglected all three instructions. The infant died on New Year's Day. Now, in a unique and controversial use of state child-support law, Stewart has been charged with a misdemeanor: willfully failing to provide necessary care for her child...