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physical volume was worth more in dollars.BIRTH CONTROLAIMS OUTLINEDtrarprislandU AEconomic aspects of birth controlwere outlined Tuesday to the SaltLake Visiting Nurse association by Mrs. Union Worthington, president o£ the Delaware Birth Control league, at a meeting at the chamber o£ • commerce.Mrs. Worthington is -the widow of Dr. Union Worthington, one-time Salt Lake City physician.. During the World war she headed a division of the American Red Cross,Mrs. Worthington told the nurses of her work on Mrs. Margaret Sanger's national committee 011 birth control legislation, which is seeking .to repeal so-called Comstock” laws which class birth control information as. obscene literature. The committee, she said, .wants the law changed to permit physicians, hospitals and qualified clinics to disseminate birth control information to persons unable'to pay for such services.Amending the present laws, Mrs. Worthington said, would put a slop to the bootlegging'’' of harmful contraceptive measures. .Mrs. Worthington will return to Washington next month to attend the twenty-first anniversary, dinner of the American Birth Control league, it will celebrate the coming of age” of the ’movement started by Mrs. Sanger.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Wed, Jan 30, 1935
Page 4
Full Page
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Evelyn W.
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