BIRTH CONTROL
ENGLISH DOCTOR TO LECTURE IN ROME (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 19th June, 11.45 a.m.) LONDON. 18th June. Dr. Marie Stopes, President of the Society for Constructive Birth Control, has accepted an invitation from Signor Mussolini to lecture in Rome on birth control. Signor Mussolini is expected to preside. It will be interesting to observe the Vatican's reaction to the Duce’s move in view of the Pope’s recent condemnation of birth control.
INVITATION A HOAX
(Received 19th Juno, 12.55 p.m.) LONDON, 18th June,
Dr. Marie Stope’s invitation as cabled is featured in evening papers, and appears to be a hoax. Dr. Stopes, interviewed, affirmed that she had def’mitly received the invitation. The “Daily Telegraph’s” Romo correspondent, however, cabled: “The invitation is a hoax. If she confirms it she herself lias been hoaxed.” Tho correspondent adds that any such action would be illegal in Italy.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 19 June 1931, Page 5
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