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Frank William Taussig '79, Henry Lee Professor of Economics since 1901, one of America's leading economists, has resigned and will become professor-emeritus effective September 1, it was announced yesterday at University Hall...
...Taussig and Harris Comment...
Consulted yesterday on the same subject, Frank W. Taussig '79, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, and Seymour E. Harris '20, assistant professor of Economics, upheld the constitutionality of the Court's decision and declared it to be satisfactory...
Professor Taussig, who foresees in the gold decision no possible harm to business, made the following statement: "The decision is not unexpected. The legal questions were not open to argument, and only a constitutional lawyer is entitled to express an opinion on them. Where the law, i.e., the Constitution, is not clear, the Court commonly and rightly is influenced by consideration of public policy. These seem to me to fall in favor of the decision reached...
Abortions. A potent Sanger argument for unrestricted use of contraceptives is that women who do not want babies resort to secret abortions. She estimates that 4,000,000 U. S. women have themselves | aborted each year. Dr. Frederick Joseph Taussig of St. Louis, President Hoover's special investigator of the subject, puts the number at 700,000.* Probably 15,000 U. S. women die each year on account of faulty abortions...