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Show Population Is On Increase, Hospital Report Indicates A "banner crop" of babies was born at the LDS Hospital during dur-ing the year 1949, Miss Nola Nielson, superintendent of obstetrics obste-trics reported Tuesday. Following a slump in "new population" during 1948, last year the stork rallied to bring over 11.2 babies each day to the institution. in-stitution. Highlight of Mr. Stork's trips was the delivery of a set of triplets the first in three years. A total of 4093 new residents were born last year compared with 3811 in 1948 and 4063 in 1947. Included in . the arrivals were 35 sets of twins last year, 33 in 1948 and 37 in 1947. |