In the 1960s, the women’s pages were the first places where the coverage of child abuse could be found. The above story was one of several written by Val Imm that appeared in the the Dallas Times Herald. The series was initiated by editor Vivian Castleberry would was tipped off by a woman at a Dallas medical center who saw injured children coming in. This coverage led to a community-wide discussion of the issue, centers for abuse and later legislation that truly make this a crime.

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In the 1960s, the women’s pages were the first places where the coverage of child abuse could be found. The above story was one of several written by Val Imm that appeared in the the Dallas Times Herald. The series was initiated by editor Vivian Castleberry would was tipped off by a woman at a Dallas medical center who saw injured children coming in. This coverage led to a community-wide discussion of the issue, centers for abuse and later legislation that truly make this a crime.

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