1969 Press Photo Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle during Washington news conference

Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle denounced as "exterminative medicine" during a news conference today a proposal by a mayor's committee that the District of Columbia General Hospital be allowed to perform an abortion on any woman who requests it. The Archbishop of Washington said "Abortion is murder. That is the issue."

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 8 x 10.5 inches.