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Clergy Critique Cardinal Hayes on Birth Control Policy
A group of Protestant and Jewish clergy denounced Cardinal Hayes for opposing dissemination of birth control information to Protestant families. They rejected church dominance in American life and supported permissive birth control efforts while urging social reform to address inequality and large families. Signatories include Dr. Edmund B. Chafice, Dr. Horace W. Donegan, Dr. Harrison S. Elliott, Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, and Rabbinical Assembly leaders.
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New York
Hayes
America
American Birth Control League
National Committee On Federal
Edmund B. Chafice
Horace WB. Donegan
Epicopalian
Harrison S. Eliott
H. Adye Pritchard
St Dottn the Divine
Minot Simons
Mortan Steinberg
Rabbinical Assembly of America