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To help with problems like these, the Florence Crittenton homes, as well as other social agencies, are beginning to sponsor weekly group meetings where mothers can talk out their worries and look for solutions. Agencies also try to help with the economic troubles that plague nearly every unmarried mother: several...
Today's Child. The trend is due partly to changing racial attitudes, but even more to an acute shortage of white babies brought about by the pill, easier abortion laws, and an increasing number of unwed mothers who keep their offspring. Because of the shortage, adoption agencies have changed...
> In Hartford, Conn., the state is responsible for aid to unwed mothers between the ages of 16 and 21; the city cares for all others. Thus a 20-year-old gets a state check while she is carrying her baby: if she gives birth after her 21 st birthday, the...
Few things in Mexico ran as smoothly as the Ciudad Juárez quickie divorce mill. The Juárez court severed 43,000 American marriages a year. Allowed to stand in much of the U.S., the divorces required the fleeting appearance of only one spouse, while the other merely...
Wright has served as Baptist chaplain to Harvard and Radcliffe, and is a member of the boards of the West Medford Community Center, the Cambridge Community Schools Commission, and the Project on Services to Unwed Mothers.