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Show Divorce, Russian Si vie, Acute Social Pro)lem By Dev Murarka London Observer Writer were due causes, rap-jfil- v By Mary McGrath complete. Other Established Healthier Note healthier note in the discussion of these problems has been introduced by Soviet sociologists whose voices are beginning to be heeded to some extent by policy makers. Although their influence on policy making may not be very great as yet, the facts and data assembled by them tn social questions are making some of the judgments more informed and rational. It is indisputable that the divorce rate in the Soviet Union has increased steeply since 1956. By 1960 it had doubled and another big increase took place in 1966 after a decree in December, 1965, had made divorce procedures easier. It has also been established that most people after divorce nowadays prefer to remarry rather than remain Soviet divorces decline and m Men worth effort Mr-.- , Feter E. C l'orrest are again vorce rate implies a decline in morals, an attitude often propounded by the more conservative quarters here. effect, enlightened sociologists are saying that the rise in the divorce rate in the Soviet Union shows simply that a turbulant process of reorganization in family relations is taking place. One Soviet expert, N. G. Yurkevich, singles out three main causes of divorce in the Soviet Union: A thoughtless attitude to marriage, adultery and alcoholism. About half of the divorce cases he studied divorces and remarriages, is the strong sense of family attachment which is to be found among the Soviet people. All that will happen in the foreseeable future will be a process of nuclearization of family. Despite gloomy prophecies, the institituion of marriage is not on its way out in the Soviet Union. It is merely being changed by people who are changing. In. leteher 1 Mrs. Gary L. Calder Mrs. James F. Oviatt s Pa(juali-Eonr?- Waite-Jolinso- n t Lloyd-Oviat- Crcstwood Villa was setting Thursday for the wedding and of Miss Shirley reception Mane Waite and John Robert Miss JoAnn Pasquali and Peter E. C. Forrest traded wedding promises Saturday in a ceiemony at St. Ambrose register compulsory. Sense of Family One suspects that what will continue to preserve the family in the Soviet Union, despite in the forefront in dispelling the notion that a higher di- Mrs. Steve WINTER WEDDINGS But they also favor the revival of the old custom of engagement. In their view a minimum period of six months engagement should be introduced and newspaper notice of the engagement made Dispell This Notion go Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Jack E. Waite, 1229 Hudson Ave., are parents of the bride. The bridegroom, who is serving in the Army at Ft. Sill, Okla., is a son of Airs. LaVeme Johnson, Denver. The bride is a graduate of Robert Steurs College of Catholic Church. now lv w eds The greeted reception guests in the evening at the Slialamar Reception Center. They will be further honored Jan. 4 at an open house at the home of the bridegrooms parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Forrest, Tucson, Ariz. The bride, who lias been living at 1121 E. 5th South, Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pietro P. Pasquali, 136 W. State Highway, Copperton. The bridegroom has been reEast. siding at Mrs. Forrest was graduated from St. Marks Hospital School of Nursing and from the University of Utah in nursing. She is presently a graduate student at the U. of U. College of Nursing. She is affiliated with Lambda Delta Sigma and the Utah State Nurses Association. Mr. Forrest was graduated from the University of Arizona. He served in the U.S. Navy Hospital Corps and is presently a student at the U. of U. College of Medicine. Beauty. Prenuptial parties were given by Mrs. Bill Fowler, n Miss Joy Crawford, Miss Waite and Mrs. M. GonCar-oly- zales. 425-llt- h Mrs. Lvnn II. Selin Kclvinglon-Seli- Roberts-Fletche- Miss Sherry Roberts and Steve Fletcher were married Friday in Salt Lake LDS Temple rites. A wedding luncheon will be given Friday by parents of the bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dr. The n The Oviatt, E. 531 Sandy, 9620 greeted South, reception Slialamar of games, the alter they get it, the problem is theirs alone. course, all youll fmd is call gnls. The rest of the gals have your number. If you carry on like some kind of a nut, only a d type could stand you without cracking up. Are All Around hard-shelle- But youd never believ e it from the mail I get! Every time I write a column that mentions the fact that SOME men are less than perfect specimens of their breed, I hear from gentlemen who inform me In words I would never dare to repeat that I am (a) crazy, (b) (c) prejudiced, and (d) women are much, much worse. Of Diligent Searches They tell me tales of their diligent searches for women worthy of putting g an end to their habits heart-rendin- Good marriageable females, of all ages, are all around. They are at the ski lodges They are at the beach swimming. They are in the offices working, not just up the area. And they are in schools studying, not just sleeping around hoping to catch a live one. Dont tell me there are no good women around, Bud. There are more of them than the other kind. The trouble is they're probably much too cluttering coffee-machi- good for you! life-lon- guests at the of bachelorhood. But they Reception Center. never seem to find any! The bridegroom is presently (For some reason Buffalo, serving in the Army at Ft. N.Y., seems to be the kook Monmouth, N.J. capital of America when it comes to unfulfilled incurable romantics who would love to Sheila get married only there are Plans for a Jan. 21 wedding no good women left.) in the Salt Lake LDS Temple Doscribes Ills Efforts are being made by Miss SheiThe Helen la latest lovesick Lothario Farley and Larry R. Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. Regito complain of the shoi tage of nald P. Farley, Calgary, in that aiea good women deAlberta, Canada, are parents gave me a of the bride-to-bThe pros- scription of his efforts to find pective bridegroom is a son one, which netted him only of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd P. Steprostitutes and vens, 8706 S. 700 East, Sandy. tramps. 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If all you want Is fun and newlyweds Prenuptial 4711-211- 0 try 3103 Religion. The bride, who has been living at 72 T St., is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Roberts, 698 Park Cl., Bountiful. Mr. Fletcher is attending the University of Utah. His bride has attended the U. of U. and was graduated from LDS Business College. bridegrooms parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Selin, East, at the Fort n Fletcher, at the will greet guests at a reception Friday at the East LDS Institute of Salt Lake LDS Temple rites Friday joined Miss Mary Rae Kelvington and Lynn H. Selin. A wedding breakfast wras given in their honor by the Douglas-Hidde- r t llogvvash! Youie looking in the wrong draw after. If what they go after seems hardly Soviet experts, however, do not advocate lougner divorce procedures even though they pronounce divorce as evil, a tragedy and so on. They argue that it sometimes makes people happy. They advocte moie sex education, the institution of consultants on marriage and family relations who should be available office. they as thing woman. pl.i ccs, Old Sport. If you hang out constantly in Kirs you can expect to women get what Soviet specialists, is the contradiction between sex maturity and social immaturity. It leads first of all, to premarital sex relations and secondly to families which disintegrate even before they have time to get properly organized. Makes People nappy at every marriage in of search the very early stages of marriage, not surprisingly, the divorce rate is low. The basic cause of instability in marriage, according to single. Soviet sociologists are now arguing that a study should be made of the divorce rate for second marriages, which has apparently never bpen done in depth in Russia. Such a study, they claim, will tell more about the Soviet marriages than anything else. such Suitors, like sewer water, seek their own level. Its a fact of life. Faets There are other fac .In have boon ostihlivhed about Soviet divoue habits For instance, the highest rat" rf divoices for marriages lasting from five to nine vears accounts for one thiid of t'm total divorces. Tire cond high divorce rate is for mui-- i luges lasting from 10 to 19 vars (nearly 29 per cent). fter 10 years of marriage A The sociologists They're Around, Sport Y oil J list Aretil Looking Ivkic of the cau-r- s yf diuuce and a fuller picture will emerge only after their studies are m A thee three J Speaking Frankly Soviet rxperts, however, are still w oi king on Divorce Is becoming: an acute social in the Soviet Union. pu'ibl-Eat the Russians have aho realized now that obstructing divorce does not necessarily solve the problem and might make it wore. has been Soviet society steadily moving away from Up strict, puritanical family (ode of the Stalin period even t'.ough a heavy overtone of rrorality still pervades official attitude to questions of sex, marriage and divorce. 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