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Home Front

Cheating Wives
to be Prosecuted

• Newsweek Magazine, 1945 •


“Roused by the growing number of divorce cases involving wives of servicemen, State’s Attorney William J. Tuohy of Cook County (Chicago), took a legally correct but otherwise unconventional stand. Henceforth, he announced, his office would prosecute wayward wives (or husbands) spotlighted in divorce cases… Chicago judges applauded Tuohy’s action. Judge Victor A. Kula’s comment was typical: ‘These women deserve the limit – and I mean a term in jail or prison and not just a small fine.”

The subject was quickly addressed by numerous women’s magazines throughout the nation and cooler heads soon prevailed.

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Dear John: Love and Loyalty in Wartime America

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Chicago Judge Victor A Kula on proposed Illinois adultery laws 1945adultery was a problem on the WW2 home FrontWW2 adulterymany babies born on the WW2 home front as a result of adultery 1944

Cheating Wives[BR] to be Prosecuted

Cheating Wives[BR] to be Prosecuted

Chicago Judge Victor A Kula on proposed Illinois adultery laws 1945adultery was a problem on the WW2 home FrontWW2 adulterymany babies born on the WW2 home front as a result of adultery 1944
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