Urgent call for research to curb rising divorce rates
Evelyn Millis Duvall of the National Council on Family Relations warns that divorce destroys more lives than bombs. She cites 1937 U.S. divorce data doubling in under a decade and outlines social shifts, from mobility to women’s independence, as factors. She urges basic research on family adjustment and broad education for youths and couples to prevent further marital breakdown.
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Evelyn Millis Duvall
National Council On Family Relations
Chicago
United States
National Office of Vital Statistics
Dr. Duvall
New York Town Hall
Upstate
New York
Help for Indoors Groups Abolish Suffering Abroad
Community guidance suggests directing aid to specific types of recipients abroad when individuals are unknown. Suggestions include an eight year old orphan in Italy or a widow in Vienna or a group of students to maximize impact.
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Italy
Vienna
Rummage Sale Plans Discussed At El Martes Needle Club
Mrs. B. W. Oury hosted a Tuesday session at 409 Maryland for the El Martes Needle Club. Peggy Baker led the business meeting and plans were set for a rummage sale on June 1. Guests included Mrs. R. F. Thomson and Mrs. J. W. Farley. Members present were Mesdames Hubert Gorman Mashburn Dorsch Williford Wolfe Baker Wiley and the hostess.
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B. W. Oury
Maryland
el Martes Needle Club
Peggy Baker
R. F. Thomson
J. W. Farley
Mesdames T. R. Hubert
L. J. Gorman
R. M. Mashburn
L. P. Dorsch
W. T. Williford
Pred Wolfe
J. M. Wiley
The
Hostess
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Adelaide Kerr
Care Booth
White & Kirk
Europe
White and
Kirk
CARE
White and Kirk
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Ireland
Finland
France
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary
Netherlands
Poland
Berlin
Betty Brown
Layette
A Polk
National Music Week
RCA Victor Records
Jose Iturbi
PAY Ems
Etleri
AAUW
American Association of University ‘Women
George Hammock
Madion
Better Vision Institute
Kryptok
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