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...recognize rape or extreme youth as indications for abortion, we as physicians, knowing the harmful mental or physical effects produced by a pregnancy in such cases, should seek to justify an abortion for medical reasons. If the abortion is done openly, there is little doubt that the courts would uphold such a decision...
With their college championships being held this weekend at Moosilaukee on Hell's Highway, Dartmouth is not sending its usual quota of skiers to the A.M.C. race. Bud Titcomb, Ed Meservey, Eddie Wells, and John Litchfield are the wearers of the Green who will try to uphold their past good records...
...Anyone who has children or students under their care should be forced to take the Oath," asserted the 29-year-old legislator. "When I first became a member of the school committee in Medford six years ago, I was proud to swear to uphold the Constitution...
Irving R. Murray '36, Thomas H. Quinn '36, and A. Gilman Sullivan '36 make up the Harvard team which will uphold the negative side. Lieutenant Governor Joseph L. Hurley will act as chairman and the judges will be Dana T. Gallup, William H. Hitchcock, and Henry T. Lummus, justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts...
Although the film is played in modern dress, its humor is of another and more gentle age. Among the characters are the "conferencier a la mode", who cannot practice what he preaches; love; the countess whose strennous efforts to uphold the amenities are always failing; the pedantic and bespectacled English girl awkwardly seeking a husband; and many others of a similar comic "genre". The plot is one of clean drawing-room intrigue, arising from the misunderstanding of misplaced letters. And yet in spite of its conventional nineteenth-century machinery, the film is genuinely amusing. The lines are distinguished by their...