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Eugenist Will Address Medical Conference

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A graduate of the Harvard Medical School who specializes in eugenics will address the International Congress on Mental Deficiency at the Copley-Plaza Friday morning.

Dr. Clarence J. Gamble has prepared a paper on "Trends in State Programs for Sterilization of the Mentally Deficient." Dr. Gamble's material is a result of his work as Medical Advisor for the Human Betterment League of North Carolina.

He advocates sterilization as a method of protecting society from an increasing number of feebleminded or insane persons.

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