Word: parenthood
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...soon became a runaway bestseller in Britain, it remained banned in the U.S, as obscene until 1931, when Judge John M. Woolsey cleared it. (He later did the same for James Joyce's Ulysses.) Hard on the heels of Married Love, red-haired Author Stopes turned out Wise Parenthood. The idea of using artificial contraceptives to space pregnancies was then as repugnant to the Church of England as to the Church of Rome: in both, clerics denounced the woman and her works...
Bootless but commendable is the campaign by Toledo's Planned Parenthood League to control birth by pamphlet [July 7]. It recognizes an imminent population problem-even for the prosperous...
There ought to be a law against the Planned Parenthood League. Do we have any idea what we are doing when we refuse to create a new soul...
Pamphlets for Parenthood...
...this baby to have all the time and care you are able to give, you probably prefer not to have another too soon." In the past year, 14,000 pamphlets with these words have been sent to Ohio parents in and around Toledo. The sender: Toledo's Planned Parenthood League. Last December, soon after his tenth child was born, William Kunisch, a Roman Catholic mailman, received such a pamphlet in his own mail, promptly decided that a rebuttal was needed. With the help of his wife and the advice of Father Lawrence Ernst, moderator of Toledo's Catholic...