Show D FOR MOTHERS I IS PROVIDED IN i HEALTH Bill V Senator Sheppard Intro Intro- Alices duces uces Measure for Big I Appropriation Special Dispatch WASHINGTON Nov 19 Seventeen Seventeen mothers die dlo annually from fuses iii Ses relating to childbirth and their lives from preventable causes This Is why Senator Sheppard of ot Tex- Tex Ihas Introduced a bill to appropriate a year and to create a federal oard rd of maternal and Infant hygiene The Sheppard bill is a a. revision of a a amilar milar measure proposed by Congress Congress- Oman Jeannette Rankin and Senator binson bin eon In the Sixty-fifth Sixty congress That If Ewas was favorably reported but never me to a vote It was revised because put the work entirely under the chilan's chilen's churns churn's chil- chil rn's ens bureau of the labor department tnt coordinate the work 11 pr f the public health service f t education 1 E E HAS BILL Sheppards Sheppard's bill bUl Is Ss now before t on public health l and nae naV na- na e quarantine n fr It will fl not get t through Oh VEils ais V special session but the regular lion slon which meets December 1 Is ex- ex to pass It The movement would launched by the appropriation of 10 Ito JEto each state with increasing ap- ap In future years Each state must appropriate sums equal that furnished to It by t the federal gov go This will l mean mean If the bill that vill will be spent ent theand the thear thear ar following June 30 30 1920 and after ne ins 30 1925 a year to see that bles hies are properly brought Into lice the orld arid and are given gi a chance to live li and at atthe the mothers are given the best of ot re ref GENERAL MEMBER lT IThe The i bill as drawn makes males the secre- secre of ot labor chairman of the federal rd of maternal and Infant hygiene hygiene and and e chief of the childrens children's s b bureau would mm Ithe the executive e officer The surgeon and t the United States of ot education would be members The childrens children's s bureau would establish health nursing clinics In every in the United States The movement to extend such govern govern- ent snit aid std is backed backed by y the International of Working Women the Red United ross rose the childrens children's s bureau the kates tates ates public health service and the buu bu- bu t. t u of education I |