Box 2
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Abortion study and opinion survey
File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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:
1969-1977
West Michigan Council for the Study of Abortion, correspondence file, 1969-1972
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3-4
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
Abortion Reform Facts, Issues and Answers, Michigan Council for the Study of Abortion, September 1972
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
September 1972
Facts on the abortion referendum question, Circa 1972
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
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:
Circa 1972
Miscellaneous, including newsletters, correspondence ( including Jerry Ford), articles, news clippings, one photograph, Circa 1972-1977
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
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:
Circa 1972-1977