Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...public at least, those doctors who oppose licensed midwifery do not often speak of one reason that may be on their minds-money. Obstetrics is one of the largest and most lucrative specialties in U.S. medicine. Parents and proponents of midwifery are voluble on the subject of money, however. In California, for instance, the cost of having a baby has risen from $16 per hospital day in 1950 to $175 in 1976, and now stands at about $1,500 per birth. By contrast, the cost of birth at midwife-run institutions like the Los Angeles Childbirth Center is as little...
...effectiveness is his own record in the civil rights and anti-Viet Nam War movements. Whether arguing the merits of nonviolent solutions in southern Africa or assuring his listeners that Carter's concern for human rights is for real, Young is able to draw on that background to speak persuasively and authoritatively...
This psychological approach drew some critical fire as the five volumes on James appeared, but it fascinates his Dartmouth students. "I don't go overboard about biography, so to speak, but I think Edel's psychological method offers interesting insights," says Senior Peter Tagge. An ardent sailor, Tagge is writing for his course project a profile of round-the-world Sailor Robin Knox-Johnston. Diane Kilpatrick, a psychologist at Dartmouth's student health center, was also drawn by Edel's analytic method. When Edel proved at the first session to be "a fascinating storyteller," she juggled...
...real Mo" tape was released by Barbara Canevaro, 23, a.k.a. Queen Rachel, who says she is the prophet's "official representative" and "authorized to speak for him in all matters." She is also the No. 2 leader and Berg's designated successor. A tall and glamorous figure with waistlong chestnut hair, Queen Rachel has been with the Children since they began in 1968. At one point she lived with a disciple named Samson and bore him a son when she was 16 years old, but denies claims by defectors that she cohabited with Moses David for a couple...
...hype of himself and of coming ABC promotions. Arledge feels no need to take a viewers' survey of the matter: "Everybody hates Cosell. But he's a catalyst and makes stars out of everyone he's with-Don Meredith, Eddie Arcaro, Alex Karras-by making them speak honestly...