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Show Page 12 The UTAH INDEPENDENT August 11, 1972 John Congressman Continued from Page 1 and a womans right to her own body become pregnancy not only indefensible, but for what decent monstrous man or woman would defend the killing of a human being on such grounds? But to assert that the unborn child is not a human being is to assume a very heavy burden of proof, since as Professor Rice points out in detail in his testimony, scientific scientific evidence of the Schmitz Opposes and it is impossible for me to see how anyone can now prove that the unborn child is not a human being. As a human being, the unborn child is a new American citizen, entitled to the full protection of the Constitution and the laws. Yet today these new citizens are being slaughtered by the has proved hundreds of thousands in hospitals and abortion mills in many of our States. is In its recent decision on overwhelming. As a matter of fact, no one capital punishment, the United States Supreme Court ruled that a State may no longer take the life even of a deliberate, willful murderer, who was tried, convicted and sentenced by full due process of law. But that same Court put off until next evidently still unable to year a decision make up its mind evidence to the contrary CUSTOM CRAFT FURNITURE CUSTOM MADE FURNIT REUPHOLSTERY 8585 South F.ate St., Sandy Phone 561-099- 1 a specials a UNCLE SAM NEEDS YOU! Abortion 4 Months 50 Reduction on All Reupholstery Hide Away Beds 100 Nylon $155 Recline rs $55 Bunkbeds Complete $88 & Dinettes $45 up Sale $4.95 yd. Shag Carpet Sale Drape Custom Made $2.30 yd. on whether any State will be allowed to prohibit the killing of unborn children for any reason other than to save the life of the mother'.' Everyone who understands and abhors the reality of abortion devoutly hopes that the Supreme Court will at least decide that States may protect the lives of unborn babies. There are still some more optimistic souls who hope that the Supreme Court may ultimately be persuaded to give judicial recognition to the fact that the child in the womb is a human being who should not be slain because his existence is inconvenient, anywhere in the United States. I share their hope but not their optimism. The Supreme Court just has not been making that kind of decision for humanity of the unborn child from the earliest stages. of its development, which is now at least the past twenty years. known, been known to them. of the unborn Consequently I have This guarantee life needs to be introduced an amendment to the childs right to U.S. Constitution, designated specifically restated and inserted House Joint Resolution 1186, into the Constitution now, only which would specifically include because the courts have in the guarantee of the right to demonstrated on so many life which appears in the First occasions that they will read and Fourteenth Amendments to that document according to our Constitution, every their own ideas and current American child from the trends of thought, rather than moment of conception. At the according to the intentions of time the Fourteenth those who wrote it. Amendment was adopted, or very shortly thereafter, this was in effect the law in every State of the Union. It is therefore Since some few jurists are virtually certain that the framers known as strict Constitutional of this amendment intended it Constructionists, the others to be so understood, and almost must be Constitutional as certain that the framers of the Destructionists. First Amendment and the original Constitution would have had the same intention, had the 5 .Subscriptions Minimum O O ffoir ( S I g I Subscription We need more subscribers! You and your friends need the Utah Independent! Send at least $5.00 and 5 names. If you send at least $10.00 and 10 names, you will receive at no extra cost a copy of JOIN THE TAX The mm DiOcfio REBELLION ivCwvw .so- - Independent Mj's'-- vi 2459 Major Street. Salt Lake City, Utah 841 15 Please include zip code when possible You, the American taxpayer, are victim to a parasitical government that is spending the United States into economic and political oblivion. But Uncle Sam (Big Brother) cannot constitutionally keep you as a tax slave without your Name 1 Address 8 voluntary compliance. Learn about the tyrannical and unconstitutional practices of the IRS and what you can do to stop them. Order your copy of TAXATION AND TYRANNY ; THE COMPLETE QU.DE TO THE TAX REBELLION by sending your address, and $1 to: name, TAX REBELS OF AMERICA P.O. Box 856 Provo, Utah 84601 10 $5 por Yoor) M 4 4 |