Program

Sheila Smith, a volunteer worker at a short-lived free abortion clinic in Los Angeles, talks with KPFA Public Affairs director Don Porsche. Dr. John Gwynne opened the Community Service Center and Women's Abortion Clinic, an abortion clinic in Los Angeles, on March 16, 1970 in defiance of the abortion laws, and in hopes of testing the law's constitutionality.

A talk on the relationship between the Vietnam War, the revolutionary struggle, and the role of women in Asia, given by Janet Salaff, professor of sociology at U.C. Berkeley to a March 5, 1970 symposium on the origins of the Vietnam War. The symposium, held on the U.C. Berkeley campus, was sponsored by the Radical Students' Union, the Student Mobilization Committee, and campus SDS.

Louis O. Kelso and Patricia Hetter, originators of the economic theory "Two-factor theory," and authors of the book of the same title, make a valiant attempt to explain the theory to Elsa Knight Thompson. Louis Kelso states that it is a concept of the nature of the production and distribution process in economics.

A benefit performance or the Indians on Alcatraz Island was held December 12, 1969 in Stanford University's Memorial Chapel. The Chapel was crowded with supporters of the Alcatraz Project who had come to hear Malvina Reynolds and Buffy St. Marie sing for a cause to which both were deeply committed.

Cesar Chavez, President of the National Farm Workers Association, spoke in Berkeley under the auspices of Citizens for Farm Labor on January 5, 1966 about the progress of the Delano Grape Strike and the history of the Association. He is introduced by Henry Anderson, Chairman of Citizens for Farm Labor.