The lordly New York Times thought that it was "a dangerous precedent . . . not many steps from . . . Nazi practices." To Rev. Dr. John Haynes Holmes, seasoned Manhattan liberal, it was "an outrage." Director Roger Baldwin of the American Civil Liberties Union declared he believed it was the first recorded case of its kind in the U. S. when in Newark, N. J. last week a court denied a divorced woman custody of her children because she does not believe in God.
Mrs. Mabel Eaton of Montclair, N. J. had brought...
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