Sunday, May 17, 2009

McCorvey among those arrested at Notre Dame today

Graduates, families await presidential visit

By SANTIAGO FLORES
and MARGARET FOSMOE

Tribune Staff Writers

SOUTH BEND — Norma McCorvey, a primary figure in the controversial court case Roe v. Wade, and at least 36 others have been arrested today on the campus of the University of Notre Dame.

McCorvey, 61, threw her support Friday behind those protesting President Barack Obama’s invitation to speak here today.

A crowd of protesters is descending on South Bend for Obama’s commencement visit...

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