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Box 5

 Container

Contains 59 Results:

Bishop Cartoons, 1973-1975

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Cartoons that appeared in San Diego NOW NEWS. The Bishop excommunicated NOW members in 1975.

Dates: 1973-1975

Catholics for a Free Choice, 1975

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Excommunication from Catholic Church of NOW members occurred in April 1975. This folder contains background information and reactions.

Dates: 1975

Excommunication update, 1975, 1995

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes 1995 article "Where are they NOW? Catholic Abortion Rights Protestors Jan Gleason, Joan Casale, Roselle Leasure

Dates: 1975, 1995

Anti-abortion ad and responses in the Union-Tribune, 1975

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes an anti-abortion advertisement with a graphic photo of deceased babies in a trash bag that ran in the UT on January 18th, 1976. Also includes letters to the editor in response to this controversial advertisement in the January 24, 1976 issue.

Dates: 1975

Southern Cross advertisements and articles on Ellen McMcormack, 1975-1976

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Ellen McCormack was a "pro-life" candidate for president in 1975-1976. San Diego Diocese supported her. Related to NOW's dispute about the Church's tax-exempt status.

Dates: 1975-1976

Sheriff John Duffy, 1976

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains letter to Sheriff John Duffy who was a special guest a the Pro-Life Memorial Fundraising Dinner. Also includes an article in the Southern Cross about Duffy and the event.

Dates: 1976

"Common-sense Views on the Pro-life Debate" by Frances Fech, 1976

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Fechs advocates for amending the constitution with a "pro-life" amendment to protect unborn children. She spoke at All Hallows Church in La Jolla, CA on March 13, 1977

Dates: 1976