HOUSING MOST URGENT
VITAL TO HAPPINESS EFFECT UPON MARRIAGES (P.A.) DttNEPIN, May 23. ‘‘The present instability of the stale of matrimony is possible only a part of the general unrest in the world and the disturbed conditions of home life.” said the president of the Dunedin branch of the Society for the Protection of Y.'omcn and Children. Dr. Siedcberg McKinnon, at the annual meeting of the branch yesterday. Saying that many couples had 1o snen'd the first few years of their married lives under living conditions whu-h vote not conducive 1o happiness, she f cclared that the housing problem was rrmst urgent. “As a result of their service, many of them have returned with an unstable nervous system, which will slowly but surely come back to normal given peaceful surroundings with happiness and no undue irritations,” she said, “but to start life under the restrictions of today is for many of them to court disaster.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 6
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155HOUSING MOST URGENT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 6
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