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...virtually every state of the U.S. abortion is illegal unless performed to save the mother's life, and then the legal restrictions are so severe that many hospitals and gynecologists will have nothing to do with even legitimate cases. In 18 states the woman who seeks an abortion (other than the rare "therapeutic" kind) can be jailed for her part in the crime. Yet the latest findings* of the late Alfred C. Kinsey's Indiana University team of sex researchers-whose sampling is admittedly small and not entirely representative of U.S. womanhood-offer striking statistical clues...
...pressure for an immediate two-year extension of the current contracts. They warned that some 600,000 U.A.W. members covered by the Big Three contracts will not get their annual 2½% wage boost (averaging 7?an hour) and cost-of-living hike (averaging 2?), due on June 1, unless and until the union signs a contract. In the past, whenever the U.A.W. won a raise, the companies also raised nonunion and salaried employees the same amount. This week the Big Three automakers gave 2½% wage boosts and cost-of-living hikes to their 173,000 nonunion and salaried...
...question: can the U.S. achieve maximum (or full) employment as laid down in the Employment Act of 1946 and at the same time achieve stable prices? The economists' answer: No. Said University of Michigan Economist Gardner Ackley: "We cannot aim at absolutely full employment, or even 98% employment, unless we are willing to accept considerable inflation...
...could never wear one," said the first face, feeling its necktie, "but it might be all right on you, although a gentleman never wears brown--unless it's tweed. I hope he lets us go in together, after he's through with the House Master...
Crusading in San Francisco, Evangelist Billy Graham last week preached to 4,000 inmates of San Quentin prison sprawled on the baseball diamond under a hot sun. Said Billy: "We all sit spiritually right now on death's row unless our sins are forgiven. But we can get a full pardon from Christ." Promptly 647 convicts stepped up to "declare for Christ," making a record percentage for the Graham crusades. "I haven't any more time," pleaded Billy after autographing 25 pledge cards. "Oh, we've got lots of time," cried the signature-seeking cons. Suggested Billy...