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Gave up kids
Gave up kids

Gave up kids

Date1/11/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Gave up kids: Lynn Hicks; sitting on her living-room sofa; and her husband Fred; inset; say giving up their children was a tough decision. With just over $900-a-month total income; they say; they couldn't afford to clothe and feed them properly. Another daughter still lives in their apartment.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021518F
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