COMPLETE 1997 NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE NEWS SUBJECT INDEX

ABORTION:
Abortifacients:
RU 486: 1/9 p. 14; 2/24 p. 18; 4/8 p. 1, 10, 12; 4/21 p. 2, 3, 8; 5/23 p. 8; 6/19 p. 8, 9; 7/9 p. 25; 9/11 p. 10; 10/21 p. 4; 12/9 p. 1
Consumer Boycott: 1/9 p. 15; 2/24 p. 18; 4/8 p. 1, 10; 4/21 p. 2, 3, 8; 5/23 p. 3, 8; 6/19 p. 9; 9/11 p. 10
Abortionists: 1/30 p. 23
Brigham, Steven: 8/12 p. 8; 9/30 p. 8
Crist, Robert D.: 5/23 p. 5
Physician-Only Laws: 6/19 p. 18
Steir, Bruce: 11/18 p. 11
Alternatives: 12/9 p. 4
and Anesthesia: 4/8 p. 8; 11/18, p. 24
Botched: 5/23 p. 5; 11/18 p. 11
and Breast Cancer: 1/30 p. 5; 3/24 p. 9; 5/23 p. 20; 8/12 p. 12
Facilities: 2/24 p. 19; 8/12 p. 8; 9/30 p. 8
Buffer Zones: 2/24 p. 20
Violence: 9/11 p. 20; 11/18 p. 27
Funding:
Federal:
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: 8/12 p. 7, 24
Medicaid: 2/24 p. 5; 8/12 p. 6, 24; 9/11 p. 7; 9/30 p. 18; 11/18 p. 8
Roll Call Votes: 7/9 p. 26; 8/12 p. 24; 9/30 p. 18
Teen Abortions: 7/9 p. 26; 8/12 p. 6
Foreign:
Action Alerts: 1/30 p. 6; 2/24 p. 23
"Population Assistance": 1/9 p. 10; 1/30 p. 6; 2/24 p. 13; 6/19 p.
20; 8/12 p. 6; 9/11 p. 7; 9/30 p. 18; 10/21 p. 14; 11/18 p. 8
Roll Call Votes: 2/24 p. 22; 4/8 p. 23; 6/19 p. 20; 9/30 p. 18
and Health Exception: 1/9 p. 3, 6; 1/30 p. 10; 3/24 p. 6, 14; 4/8 p. 13; 4/21 p. 7; 5/23 p. 14
Health Worker Conscience Clauses: 8/12 p. 8; 9/30 p. 9
and Humanity of the Unborn: 2/24 p. 2; 9/30 p. 2; 10/21 p. 16; 12/9 p. 4, 6, 12, 13
International:
Canada: 1/9 p. 13
China: 5/23 p. 5
Late Term: 6/19 p. 7; 11/18 p. 24
Legislation:
Federal:
Equal Rights Amendment: 2/24 p. 21
Military Abortions: 8/12 p. 7
Roll Call Votes: 7/9 p. 20; 8/12 p. 24
Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act: 1/9 p. 3, 6, 8, 35; 1/30 p. 1, 3, 8, 9, 10, 12; 3/24 p. 1, 6, 10; 4/8 p. 13, 20; 4/21 p. 1, 4, 10; 5/23 p. 1, 3, 4, 14, 23; 6/19 p. 3, 6; 8/12 p. 7; 9/30 p. 1; 10/21 p. 1, 2, 3, 21; 11/18 p. 8; 12/9 p. 8
Action Alerts: 1/9 p. 10, back cover; 3/24 back cover; 4/8 back cover; 4/21 back cover; 5/23 back cover; 6/19 p. 26; 7/9 p. 24
Roll Call Votes: 4/8 p. 20; 5/23 p. 27; 10/21 p. 22
State:
Alaska: 4/8 p. 1; 5/23 p. 1
Arizona: 4/21 p. 14
Arkansas: 10/21 p. 5
California: 8/12 p. 18
Florida: 5/23 p. 28
Georgia: 4/8 p. 1
Illinois: 5/23 p. 28; 7/9 p. 18
Indiana: 5/23 p. 28
Iowa: 4/8 p. 16
Kansas: 11/18 p. 25
Louisiana: 7/9 p. 18
Michigan: 4/8 p. 1
Mississippi: 4/8 p. 1
Missouri: 5/23 p. 28; 7/9 p. 18
Montana: 4/8 p. 1; 5/23 p. 28; 6/19 p. 18
Nebraska: 6/19 p. 18
New Jersey: 7/9 p. 18
New York: 1/30 p. 23
Ohio: 12/9 p. 8
Parental Consent/Notification: 2/24 p. 16; 4/8 p. 16; 5/23 p. 1; 8/12 p. 18
Partial-Birth Abortion Bans: 1/30 p. 10; 4/8 p. 1; 4/21 p. 14; 5/23 p. 1, 28; 6/19 p. 18; 7/9 p. 18; 10/21 p. 5; 12/9 p. 8
Rhode Island: 7/9 p. 18
South Carolina: 4/8 p. 1
South Dakota: 4/8 p. 1
Tennessee: 6/19 p. 18
Virginia: 2/24 p. 16; 4/8 p. 16
Women's Right to Know: 4/8 p. 3; 11/18 p. 25
Post-Abortion Trauma: 4/8 p. 3
Rhetoric: 2/24 p. 2; 4/21 p. 4; 6/19 p. 2, 3; 8/12 p. 16, 17; 11/18 p. 3, 14; 12/9 p. 6
Statistics: 1/30 p. 15; 4/21 p. 4; 8/12 p. 27; 12/9 p. 1, 15
Techniques: Partial-Birth Abortion: 1/9 p. 8, 9; 1/30 p. 1, 3, 9, 12; 3/24 p. 2, 4, 6; 4/8 p. 2, 8, 13; 4/21 p. 1, 4, 10; 5/23 p. 1, 3, 4, 14; 6/19 p. 3, 6; 10/21 p. 5; 12/9 p. 2, 10, 11, 17, 22

ADOPTION:
Reform Legislation: 9/11 p. 5
Research: 9/11 p. 5

AUTHORS (non-NRLC):
Beveridge, Monica: 2/24 p. 17
Bolig, Joe (CNS): 11/18 p. 25
Brind, Joel: 5/23 p. 20; 8/12 p. 12
de Vinck, Christopher: 12/9 p. 5
Doerflinger, Richard: 1/9 p. 19; 6/19 p. 12; 12/9 p. 7
Frum, David: 11/18 p. 22
Fumento, Michael: 1/30 p. 5
Gallagher, Kathleen: 1/30 p. 23
Garton, Jean: 12/9 p. 13
Greenberg, Paul: 4/21 p. 4; 10/21 p. 5
Hentoff, Nat: 3/24 p. 12; 6/19 p. 22; 8/12 p. 4
Herzog, Karen: 1/30 p. 29
Hierlihy, Sue: 1/9 p. 13
Kelly, Molly: 12/9 p. 12
Leo, John: 3/24 p. 4; 7/9 p. 7
Mathewes-Green, Frederica: 8/12 p. 16; 12/9 p. 4
McGinnis, John: 3/24 p. 9
McHugh, James: 4/8 p. 6
McKenna, George: 5/23 p. 4
Mosher, Steven: 5/23 p. 5
Ranalli, Paul: 1/30 p. 24; 4/8 p. 18; 11/18 p. 24
Santorum, Rick: 5/23 p. 6
Schlossberg, Terry: 3/24 p. 20
Smith, Wesley: 4/8 p. 9; 6/19 p. 10; 7/9 p. 9; 9/30 p. 4
Wittkof, Patty: 3/24 p. 19
Zapor, Patricia (CNS): 4/21 p. 10

BOOK REVIEWS: 1/9 p. 19; 2/24 p. 19; 6/19 p. 10; 7/9 p. 27; 8/12 p. 16, 17

CLINTON ADMINISTRATION: 1/9 p. 3, 6; 1/30 p. 1, 2, 6; 3/24 p. 6; 4/21 p. 4; 10/21 p. 2, 3
Gore, Al: 1/30 p. 1, 2

COMBINED FEDERAL CAMPAIGN: 9/11 p. 6; 9/30 p. 21; 10/21 p. 30

DISABLED PERSONS:
and Assisted Suicide: 5/23 p. 26
Infants:
Birth Defects: 5/23 p. 6
Down Syndrome: 1/30 p. 4; 2/24 p. 31; 5/23 p. 2; 6/19 p. 22
Nontreatment: 1/30 p. 4; 5/23 p. 2; 6/19 p. 22; 7/9 p. 9
Spina Bifida: 1/30 p. 29
Trisomy 13: 2/24 p. 17
de Vinck, Christopher: 12/9 p. 5

ELECTIONS:
Court Cases:
Clifton v. Federal Election Commission: 9/11 p. 22
Maine Right to Life v. Federal Election Commission: 10/21 p. 6
Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life v. Federal Election Commission: 8/12 p. 13
International: Canada: 11/18 p. 22
Legislation:
Campaign Finance: 1/9 p. 1, 3; 1/30 p. 9, 11, 14; 2/24 p. 1, 3, 10, 11; 3/24 p. 3, 5; 4/8 p. 4; 6/19 p. 1; 7/9 p. 3, 7, 8; 8/12 p. 1, 2, 19, 20; 9/11 p. 1, 3, 8; 9/30 p. 1, 3; 10/21 p. 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 13; 11/18 p. 1, 6, 18, 22
Action Alerts: 1/9 p. 5; 1/30 p. 11; 2/24 back cover; 3/24 p. 31; 4/8 p. 27; 4/21 p. 23; 5/23 p. 31; 6/19 p. 26; 7/9 p. 24; 8/12 back cover; 9/11 back cover; 9/30 back cover; 10/21 back cover; 11/18 p. 18
Roll Call Votes: 10/21 p. 12
Senate Subpoenas: 9/11 p. 1
1996: 1/9 p. 4
Presidential: 2/24 p. 5; 4/8 p. 6
1997: 6/19 p. 15; 11/18 p. 5
Voter Guides: 9/11 p. 22

EUTHANASIA:
Assisted Suicide: 1/9 p. 1, 2, 3, 12; 2/24 p. 2, 6; 3/24 p. 1, 26; 4/8 p. 9; 4/21 p. 1, 6, 15; 5/23 p. 3, 11, 26; 6/19 p. 2, 10, 11, 19; 7/9 p. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 27; 8/12 p. 3, 4, 5, 15; 9/30 p. 4, 20; 10/21 p. 15; 11/18 p. 1, 2, 12
"Duty to Die": 8/12 p. 4
International:
Australia: 4/21 p. 15
Colombia: 9/11 p. 16; 10/21 p. 28
Netherlands: 3/24 p. 13; 6/19 p. 10, 11; 7/9 p. 9
Involuntary/Nonvoluntary: 1/9 p. 3; 1/30 p. 2, 4; 2/24 p. 12; 7/9 p. 1, 9; 12/9 p. 16
Kevorkian, Jack: 4/8 p. 9; 6/19 p. 19; 8/12 p. 4; 9/30 p. 4; 11/18 p. 16
Legislation:
Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997: 2/24 p. 12; 3/24 p. 1; 4/8 p. 5; 4/21 p. 1, 18; 5/23 p. 26; 8/12 p. 3; 11/18 p. 8; 12/9 p. 7
Action Alerts: 1/30 back cover; 4/8 p. 5
Roll Call Votes: 4/21 p. 18, 20
Organizations:
Compassion in Dying: 1/9 p. 1
Hemlock Society: 7/9 p. 6; 12/9 p. 16
Rhetoric: 6/19 p. 2; 11/18 p. 2
State:
Florida: 2/24 p. 6; 4/21 p. 6; 8/12 p. 5
Michigan: 5/23 p. 11
New York: 1/9 p. 1; 7/9 p. 4; 8/12 p. 3
Oregon: 1/9 p. 12; 3/24 p. 26; 4/21 p. 6; 5/23 p. 3, 11; 6/19 p. 11; 7/9 p. 6; 8/12 p. 3, 15; 9/30 p. 20; 10/21 p. 15; 11/18 p. 1, 2, 12; 12/9 p. 7
Texas: 7/9 p. 1
Washington: 1/9 p. 1, 12; 7/9 p. 2, 4, 5; 8/12 p. 3

EVENTS: January 22 Activities: 1/30 p. 1, 16, 20; 12/9 p. 14

FETAL EXPERIMENTATION: Legislation: 6/19 p. 12; 8/12 p. 7; 11/18 p. 8

FETAL RIGHTS:
Fetal Homicide: 1/9 p. 13; 5/23 p. 23
Mishandling of Embryos: 6/19 p. 12

FETOLOGY/EMBRYOLOGY:
Fetal Development: 4/8 p. 18
Fetal Pain: 4/8 p. 19; 11/18 p. 24
Fetal Surgery: 1/9 p. 18
Ultrasound: 10/21 p. 16

HEALTH CARE:
Legislation:
Federal:
Medicare: 2/24 p. 1; 4/8 p. 5; 4/21 p. 16; 5/23 p. 10; 6/19 p. 1, 4; 7/9 p. 1, 3; 8/12 p. 1, 6, 30; 9/11 p. 4; 9/30 p. 4, 5; 11/18 p. 8, 13; 12/9 p. 9
Action Alerts: 6/19 back cover; 7/9 back cover
Roll Call Votes: 7/9 p. 11
Managed Care: 1/9 p. 11; 2/24 p. 12; 4/8 p. 5; 4/21 p. 16; 6/19 p. 4; 7/9 p. 1, 9, 11; 8/12 p. 6; 9/30 p. 5, 9
and Rationing: 1/9 p. 11; 2/24 p. 1; 4/8 p. 5; 5/23 p. 10; 6/19 p. 1, 4; 7/9 p. 1, 3; 8/12 p. 1; 9/11 p. 4

INFANTICIDE: 11/18 p. 2; 12/9 p. 12
MEDIA: 1/9 p. 25
Pro-Abortion Bias: 1/9 p. 6; 1/30 p. 1, 13; 3/24 p. 10

MEDICAL ETHICS:
Bioethics: 1/9 p. 19; 2/24 p. 2
National Bioethics Advisory Commission: 6/19 p. 12
Cloning: 6/19 p. 12; 8/12 p. 7; 11/18 p. 8

NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE:
Board of Directors: 8/12 p. 10
Chapter Development: 1/9 p. 22
Convention 1997: 1/9 p. 30; 7/9 p. 13, 14, 16
Conference on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: 8/12 p. 15
Internships: 4/21 p. 11; 8/12 p. 18
Lobbying: 11/18 p. 3, back cover; 12/9 p. 3
Media:
Advertising: 1/9 p. 25; 11/18 p. 6; 12/9 p. 10, 11, 17
Pro-Life Perspective: 1/9 p. 25; 2/24 p. 31; 9/30 p. 9
The American Family: 9/11 p. 22; 9/30 p. 5
Memorial and Honor Tributes: 1/9 p. 34; 2/24 p. 30; 3/24 p. 28; 5/23 p. 22; 6/19 p. 16; 9/11 p. 21; 9/30 p. 27; 11/18 p. 28
NRL Educational Trust Fund: 5/23 p. 3; 7/9 p. 12; 9/11 p. 6; 9/30 p. 21; 10/12 p. 30
NRL News: Gift Subscriptions: 9/11 p. 2
NRL PAC: 1/9 p. 4; 11/18 p. 5
Outreach: 1/9 p. 35; 6/19 p. 13
Proudly Pro-Life Awards Dinner: 1/9 p. 15; 2/24 p. 26; 3/24 p. 12; 5/23 p. 2, 3, 15
Teens for Life: 9/30 p. 13; 11/18 p. 19; 12/9 p. 16
Volunteer Identification Program: 1/9 p. 30; 1/30 p. 26; 3/24 p. 19; 4/8 p. 24; 4/21 p. 21; 5/23 p. 19; 6/19 p. 5; 8/12 p. 25; 9/11 p. 17; 9/30 p. 22; 10/21 p. 11; 11/18 p. 10; 12/9 p. 14
World Wide Web Site: 1/30 p. 10; 2/24 p. 20; 4/8 p. 17; 4/21 p. 7; 5/23 p. 28; 6/19 p. 21; 8/12 p. 5; 9/30 p. 7; 10/21 p. 18

OBITUARIES:
Mother Teresa: 9/11 p. 2
Stanton, Joseph: 9/11 p. 24
Williams, Alexander H., Jr.: 1/9 p. 1, 5

ORGANIZATIONS:
American Civil Liberties Union: 10/21 p. 1
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: 4/21 p. 4; 6/19 p. 7
American Medical Association: 1/9 p. 7; 4/21 p. 4; 5/23 p. 11, 13; 9/30 p. 1; 10/21 p. 1; 11/18 p. 13
Centers for Disease Control: 1/30 p. 15; 12/9 p. 1, 15
Christian Coalition: 2/24 p. 5; 10/21 p. 1
Drug Enforcement Administration: 11/18 p. 12; 12/9 p. 7
Federal Election Commission: 1/30 p. 2, 14; 2/24 p. 8, 9; 4/8 p. 4; 8/12 p. 13; 9/11 p. 3, 22; 10/21 p. 6
Food and Drug Administration: 1/9 p. 14; 2/24 p. 18; 4/21 p. 2; 7/9 p. 25; 9/11 p. 10; 10/21 p. 4, 16
League of Women Voters: 8/12 p. 20; 9/11 p. 3
National Council on Disability: 5/23 p. 26
United Nations Population Fund: 2/24 p. 13; 6/19 p. 20; 8/12 p. 6; 10/21 p. 14

PEOPLE:
Bork, Robert: 2/24 p. 26; 3/24 p. 12; 5/23 p. 2, 3, 15
McConnell, Mitch: 7/9 p. 16
Mother Teresa: 6/19 p. 14; 9/11 p. 2
Pope John Paul II: 1/9 p. 15
Reagan, Ronald: 2/24 p. 26; 3/24 p. 12; 5/23 p. 2
Sanger, Margaret: 5/23 p. 5; 9/30 p. 10; 10/21 p. 10; 11/18 p. 20
Santorum, Rick: 4/21 p. 1; 5/23 p. 6
Stein, Ben: 5/23 p. 2, 15

POLLS:
Elections: 1/9 p. 5; 7/9 p. 8; 11/18 p. 5
Rationing: 2/24 p. 1

PREGNANCY:
Choosing Life: 1/30 p. 29; 2/24 p. 4, 17; 5/23 p. 6; 6/19 p. 13, 15; 12/9 p. 4
Multiple Births: 12/9 p. 12, 13
Premature Birth: 12/9 p. 12

PRO-ABORTION MOVEMENT:
Organizations:
Abortion Rights Mobilization: 7/9 p. 25; 12/9 p. 15
Advances in Health Technology; Advances/Neogen: 1/9 p. 14; 2/24 p. 18; 6/19 p. 8; 10/21 p. 4
Alan Guttmacher Institute: 1/30 p. 15; 8/12 p. 27; 12/9 p. 1, 15
Catholics for a Free Choice: 10/21 p. 26
Emily's List: 2/24 p. 3
National Abortion Federation: 1/30 p. 12; 3/24 p. 10
National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League: 1/9 p. 6; 1/30 p. 1, 2, 12; 3/24 p. 4, 10, 24; 11/18 p. 5
National Coalition of Abortion Providers: 3/24 p. 2, 4, 10, 14; 4/8 p. 2; 4/21 p. 4, 7; 5/23 p. 4, 14; 6/19 p. 3
Planned Parenthood: 1/9 p. 6, 10, 26; 1/30 p. 6; 2/24 p. 13; 3/24 p. 4, 10; 5/23 p. 5; 9/30 p. 10; 10/21 p. 10; 11/18 p. 4, 20; 12/9 p. 1
Population Council: 1/9 p. 14; 2/24 p. 18; 4/8 p. 10, 12; 5/23 p. 8; 6/19 p. 8; 7/9 p. 25; 10/21 p. 4
Rhetoric: 4/8 p. 2; 4/21 p. 4; 5/23 p. 3; 6/19 p. 2, 3; 8/12 p. 2, 16, 17; 9/30 p. 2; 11/18 p. 3, 4, 14; 12/9 p. 6

PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT:
Grassroots Activity: 1/9 p. 22, 25; 2/24 p. 16; 11/18 p. 3; 12/9 p. 1, 2, 13
Baby Memorial Quilts: 9/11 p. 20
Education: 1/9 p. 23; 9/30 p. 2, 14; 11/18 p. 14; 12/9 p. 6
Personal Stories: 6/19 p. 13
Sanctions against Pro-Lifers: 4/8 p. 22
Organizations:
American Life League: 2/24 p. 5
Physicians' Ad Hoc Coalition for Truth: 1/9 p. 7, 8; 4/8 p. 8; 5/23 p. 4, 14

RELIGION:
Baptist: 5/23 p. 13
Catholic: 4/8 p. 6; 4/21 p. 10, 21; 5/23 p. 23; 9/11 p. 16; 10/21 p. 28
International Congress on the Family: 11/18 p. 18
National Conference of Catholic Bishops: 4/8 p. 6; 4/21 p. 10
Respect Life Program: 9/11 p. 12
Lutheran: 3/24 p. 18
National Pro-Life Religious Council: 1/9 p. 11; 8/12 p. 22
Presbyterian: 3/24 p. 20
and Pro-Life Activity: 1/9 p. 35; 4/21 p. 10; 8/12 p. 17, 22
Religious Leaders for Campaign Finance Reform: 2/24 p. 7

TRANSPLANTS:
Fetal Tissue: 1/30 p. 24; 4/8 p. 19; 4/21 p. 10
Legislation: 9/11 p. 7
Procedures: 4/21 p. 16

U.S. SUPREME COURT:
Cases:
Abortion Regulations: 6/19 p. 18
Assisted Suicide: 1/9 p. 1, 2, 3, 12; 7/9 p. 2, 4, 5, 7; 8/12 p. 3, 15; 10/21 p. 15; 12/9 p. 7
Buffer Zones: 2/24 p. 20
Elections: 8/12 p. 2; 10/21 p. 6
Planned Parenthood v. Casey: 1/9 p. 12; 5/23 p. 3; 7/9 p. 2, 7; 12/9 p. 8
Roe v. Wade: 1/30 p. 3; 3/24 p. 19; 5/23 p. 3; 7/9 p. 7; 12/9 p. 10, 11, 17 Schenck v. Pro-Choice Network: 2/24 p. 20

YOUTH: 9/30 p. 13; 11/18 p. 19; 12/9 p. 1