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Contains 14 Results:
III: Beginning of solid opposition to abortion reform, January 1972-November 7, 1972
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
In the late 1960s to early 1970s, several groups worked to reform abortion law in Michigan. A 1972 ballot initiative sought to legalize abortion in the state. It was voted down, but the Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade in 1973 legalized abortion in the United States. Leading up to the 1972 ballot initiative, Dix worked to change the conversation in the media about abortion. Dix thought that the Grand Rapids Press showed news bias in their coverage of the issue, reflecting...
Dates:
January 1972-November 7, 1972
IV: Paid advertising, October 1-November 7, 1972
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
In the late 1960s to early 1970s, several groups worked to reform abortion law in Michigan. A 1972 ballot initiative sought to legalize abortion in the state. It was voted down, but the Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade in 1973 legalized abortion in the United States. Leading up to the 1972 ballot initiative, Dix worked to change the conversation in the media about abortion. Dix thought that the Grand Rapids Press showed news bias in their coverage of the issue, reflecting...
Dates:
October 1-November 7, 1972
Post election news and editorial comment
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
In the late 1960s to early 1970s, several groups worked to reform abortion law in Michigan. A 1972 ballot initiative sought to legalize abortion in the state. It was voted down, but the Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade in 1973 legalized abortion in the United States. Leading up to the 1972 ballot initiative, Dix worked to change the conversation in the media about abortion. Dix thought that the Grand Rapids Press showed news bias in their coverage of the issue, reflecting...
Dates:
1969-1972
West Michigan Pregnancy Termination Board / New Clinic for Women, papers, 1973-1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8-9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
In the late 1960s to early 1970s, several groups worked to reform abortion law in Michigan. A 1972 ballot initiative sought to legalize abortion in the state. It was voted down, but the Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade in 1973 legalized abortion in the United States. Leading up to the 1972 ballot initiative, Dix worked to change the conversation in the media about abortion. Dix thought that the Grand Rapids Press showed news bias in their coverage of the issue, reflecting...
Dates:
1973-1974