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U. W. Student Daily Deplores Blow Dealt Birth Control by Film HereEditorial Writer Trembles for the Efforts of Leaders, Pitted Against HollywoodThe whole progress of tho birth control prinlt; iplr, now so rapidly nn• I so encoui Heitinly tm« ,nt, slittersfrom assn,iatiotis in a film, Her l nborn f'htld. now being nhown a! .t Madison theater, tho Daily Car-Jdlitc!, university student newspaper, j declared editorially tins morning.Tho editorial points opt that in • hr film tho mother of Dip Bill, proponent of the old morality, is sweet and lo\ ah|p w hil« the hoy's mother, a brlipvot in birth control and an advisor of aborton it* ntadp a vert-tahlp ogre of immoralify.Like the votniK ppoplp of the plav, th° audiem p f an Itavp no choice in the ntattrr it must like thpm. d»-ride for thp old Morality. thp Cardinal says**Mti«f Up Acrepfed**It sppms obvious that birth rontrol fannot hp nullified simply by savins it is had. Rirth rontrol Is per-sonal. immediately affecting all of us. The very publicity which at. tends it makes the casual discarding of it Impossible, It must he accepted. thp adjustment necessary to it being within ourselves, in our essentia! theories.If producers in Hollywood, stimulated by no moie idealistic motives than a passionate desire to stuff their purses, can in a brief two hours * * • tear down the whole edifice of liberal opinion, we fprl it difficult to feel that any liberal speculation, any nrt of progress which takes its form only in the printed and the spoken word, will e\er lead to any definite advances.In thp face of smh reactionary strength, we tremble suddenly for thp new ethics of (Jilbert Murray and Walter Lipptnann. for the keen and definitely important, if somewhat too advanced (and so impractical at present) theories of Bertrand Tlnssel! concerning marriage and Die home, for Die scientific analyses of sex by for the pictures of mind being painted by Andre Siegfried Lew is.Rpr cdntiniiHavelock Kllis. the American so intellicently and SinclairI.ii res
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Madison Wisconsin State Journal
Madison, Wisconsin, US
Wed, Feb 12, 1930
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