Word: unwantedness
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Champi rallied the Crimson with a touchdown pass before halftime and stunned the Elis with his scrambling and passing, directing the last-minute surge like the veteran quarterback he was not. Afterwards, he was deluged with unwanted publicity.
Carter yesterday ordered an unprecedented increase of a full percentage point in the lending rate at the nation's central bank, arranged to borrow up to $30 billion in foreign currencies to buy dollars that are unwanted abroad and ordered an increase in the sale of U.S. gold reserves.
Too bad for poor women, though. Last June, by a narrow majority, the Supreme Court held that states need not supply Medicaid funds to women who wanted abortions, nor did hospitals even have to perform the operations if they didn't want to. Since that decision, between 30 and 35...
Califano is also working vigorously to reduce the number of unwanted teen-age pregnancies. He was shocked when he first saw the HEW figures: one out of ten American teen-age girls becomes pregnant. Both he and Carter have gone on record as opposing abortions, and Congress has limited funds...
Dr. Edelin's conviction was overturned on appeal. But the issue it raised roils on. As Nolen observes, a growing number of Americans now acknowledge, not without reservations, the right of women to end unwanted pregnancies legally and safely. Yet even advocates of abortion are concerned about the rights...