Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-03 | Page 1 | Baby 'Embargo' in Effect on Mexico Border

P Baby Embargo i In Effect on Mexico Border SAN DIEGO Cal June 3 An WP-An UP An embargo on babies I has been placed in effect at 0 San Ysidro on the Mexican 0 border it was learned today 0 The county hospital recently protested to the immigration ration 0 0 service that too many expectant expect expect- 0 ant mothers were coming over I I the line to have their children at county expense I The hospital maternity ward was crowded with Mexican I mothers the officials discovered I ered cred and their offspring not only enjoyed the county's cribs I but also the privilege of being I born American citizens I Down went the gates and a s baby embargo was pro pro- 0 claimed In retaliation the I Mexican government has 0 banned American doctors from 0 crossing the border at night to 0 0 answer hurry calls Only 0 daytime babies can receive the I attention of San Diego phy phy-