More than 100 pro-life demonstrators, including 32 youngsters, were arrested Tuesday as they tried to block access to two Milwaukee abortion clinics during the first day of a planned six-week protest.

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Hundreds of pro-life demonstrators gathered for the protests were to spend Wednesday "teaching and training," but planned to resume demonstrations Thursday, said the Rev. Matthew Trewhella. A few pro-choice advocates gathered at the clinics Wednesday morning in case protests began.About 700 people demonstrating on both sides of the abortion issue gathered at the clinic on Tuesday.

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