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NARAL. See National Abortion Rights Action League; National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws
National Abortion Rights Action League (1973-1993), 325 n15
National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws (1969-1973), 232 , 243 , 324 n114.
National Committee on Maternal Health, 142 , 143 , 309 n50
National Council of Jewish Women, 173
National health insurance, 172 , 295 n111
National Medical Association, 83
National Organization for Women (NOW), 227 -28;
UAW women in, 332 -n33;
welfare work of, 253
National Welfare Rights Organization, 228
Nelson, Bessie E., 188
New Hampshire, 336 n70
New Jersey, 178 , 179 , 319 n55, 336 n70
New Journalism, 47 , 49
Newmayer, Babetta, 74 .
New Mexico, 331 n15
New Orleans: Charity Hospital, 134 ;
Parish Medical Society, 301 n31
New Right, 196 , 229 ;
attacks on abortion rights, 248 -49, 253
Newspapers: abortion advertisements in, 70 , 88 -89, 225 , 226 , 262 n13, 280 n74.;
abortion raids in, 167 , 192 ;
African American, 135 ;
anti-midwife antiabortion campaign in, 92 , 108 , 109 ;
coverage of abortion, 7 , 23 , 25 , 49 , 104 -6, 114 -15, 121 , 125 , 130 , 132 -33, 185 , 216 , 268 n15, 298 n8;
Johnson case in, 102 , 104 , 105 , 125 ,
messages to doctors, 172 ;
messages to men, 130 ;
messages to women, 102 , 108 , 125 , 130 , 168 :,
use of illustrations, 50 -51;
use by prosecutors, 168 , 172 . See also Chicago Times
New York, 10 ;
abortion use in, 134 -35, 306 n19;
abortion investigations in, 119 , 136 , 287 n29;
abortion raids in, 164 , 316 n16, 316 n19;
Bellevue Hospital, 136 ;
Harlem Hospital, 135 ;
legal abortion in, 225 , 241 -42, 247 , 339 n4;
maternal mortality in, 139 , 211 , 213 , fig. 5, fig. 6;
midwives of, 90 , 96 , 281 n81, 290 n56, 291 n62;
public health in, 295 n112;
Sloane Hospital, 205 , 207 ;
speak-outs in, 333 n40;
therapeutic abortion in, 204 ., 205 , fig. 2, fig. 3;
women's liberation groups in, 333 n35
New York Academy of Medicine, 139 , 140
New York County Medical Society, 291 n61
New York Public Library, 140
New York Times , 134 , 268 n15;
Bourne case in, 175
New York World , 49
North Carolina, 246 , 331 n15, 336 n70
Nurses, 68 , 185 , 253 , 322 n98