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[email protected]. Daily Egyptiatl ~()lJthern Illinois University at Carbondale Friday, Februar, 24, 1989, Vol. 75, No. 106,28 Pages Bush asks for Roe vs. Wade repeal WASHINGTON {C?ll - improperly, on "medical thony Kennedy gave it the "We therefore believe that Congress, state legislatures, The Bush admi'listration findings. " strongest conservative the time has come for the court abortion groups, doctors and asked the SUPl tmIe Court The brief, en-signed by majority in d~des. to "bandon its efforts tc. im church groups. Thursday to overture the several other senior Justice In the brief, the ad pose a comprehensive solution The at!m';listration brief historic 1971 rcling legalizing Department ofilcials, was filed ministrdtion lawyers argued to the abortion question. " argued that decisions abortion, ~yi.."Ig it "rests on in a casP. involvinf t.bP state of that the ruling dividing The court's decision to ac governing aoortions should be assumptions that are not Missouri's attempt..:; to uphold pregnancy into three cept the Missouri case last returned to the states, which firIl"'Jy grounded in the Con its wide-ranri~ anti-abortion trimesters "must either month has stirred intensP controlled them prior to the stitujon.·' law, which was struck down by become increasingly arbitrary emotions among both pro-life landmark 1973 ruling in Roe In a iriend-of·thf>.-Court brief, lower courts.