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Show DCSERET 222 tw"' All: NEWS Tuesday, May 27, 196 big savings T' country sage on every floor in all three stores! "We put off important jobs can do urgent things so we which is why so many things are urgent." BABIES Russ May us lis Resort To I. Test Tube ber MOSCOW (AP) A numof Lmll'.fc? Soviet special- ists favor introducing babies in the test-tub- e Soviet Union. j Although not explicitly artificial insemination is not used here with human beings. Doctors have been with reluctant to get invol-ea practice that ha not been officially sponsored. But recently the press has given publicity to the plight of cliildless couples, a fifth of the married population. Many of them have sought help from medical institutes and found that only artificial insemina-tio- n offered hope. Anothr- - factor is concern over the falling birth rate. This has been much discussed. An expert on vital sta-- . , ' . tistics suggests that the popu- lation of the Soviet Union will actually start decreasing in the 1970s. Working mothers and crowded living conditions famid have made the ly typical in cities. There is an evident feeling that in the national Interest couples that want children should be helped to have them. One deterrent to artificial insemination is the uncertain legal status of babies conceived this way. Soviet law does not provide for them, so their legitimacy would not be one-chil- insured. It is feared that a husband might give his permission, then later refuse to accept parenthood, causing the child to be regarded as illegitimate. Cases of this kind in the West have been cited in the piecs to point up the danger. A Special Kind of Magic at es ff&tkif (t V 157 SO. MAIN 359 0192 us es MEMORIAL DAY v AUTO SALE Hundreds of oction cars offered by vrur local bonded ouo dealers . . . check the ADS in today's newspaper CLASSIFIED T t |