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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1972
Page
2
Population experts cite liberalized abortion laws economic decline and women's liberation as probable causes for the sharpest drop in the national birth rate. The rate has nearly declined to a low previously unseen.
A National Center for Health Statistics release shows 1972 first quarter birth rate at 15.8 per 1000, down from 17.6 a year earlier and 17.3 for all 1971. Projected lifetime children per woman average declines to about 2.145, hinting at potential population stabilization around 2010. Additionally, community birthday and anniversary notices list local names and occasions.
PAMMY RENEE PRICE nine months old is described as the blue eyed blonde daughter of Mr and Mrs Tammy Price. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Preston Price and Mr and Mrs Frank Hill of Childress are named. Other family members and local references appear in the fragment.
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