Box 0065.118
Contains 23 Results:
Organizations + Religious Groups Favoring, 1952-10-30 - 1955-10-10
Various organizations are corresponding with Walter to share their support for the McCarran-Walter Immigration Bill. Media such as magazines and newspaper clippings are included.
Material on Refugee Relief Act 1955-1956, 1954-08-16 - 1955-06-17
Lehigh Doctoral student Adam Bentz research notes: Mostly on immigration matters. Correspondence about Walter-McCarran Act, Refugee Relief Act, and emergency legislation, as well as Walter speeches on immigration. Also lots of published material from Commission on Government Security.
P.O.S.A Speech- Replies (pro), 1953 - 1955
Includes letters from those who supported the New Immigration Law address made in front of the Patriotic Order Sons of America. Those who support often speak poorly about immigrants and communism. Many people requested copies of the speech. Newspaper and journal clippings are included.
Readers Digest Article, Letters on Immigration, 1953-01-01
People wrote to Walter to discuss the Immigration Act to which he responds with a copy of "The Truth About The Immigration Act" which appeared in the May 1953 issue of Reader's Digest.
For Amendment To Refugee Relief Act, 1955-01-01
Correspondence with Walter urging him to support amendments made on the Refugee Relief Act of 1953.
Immigration Emergency Legislation-Original Letters Against, 1953-01-01 - 1954-12-31
Correspondence and media coverage against the Refugee Relief Act of 1953 which would allow 240,000 refugees into America. Letters urge for the recodifying of immigration and nationality laws.
Immigration Emergency Legislation -Government Calls and Correspondence, 1953-01-01
Content includes correspondence as well as media regarding emergency immigration legislation. Points are made to show that refugees will not displace Americans. Not many letters from civilians are included, they are mainly between politicians.
Patriotic Organizations, 1957-08-14T00:00:00+00:00 - 1957-09-19
Letters of support by patriotic corporations for Walters are included. Letters discuss gratitude for controlling communism and setting up good immigration practices.
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration, 1954-04-27T00:00:00+00:00 - 1954-04-29
Documents include records of the Seventh Session of the ICEM; The United States thanks the ICEM for the work they're doing and assures them the US is in support.; Full progress report from ICEM is included.
Supporting, 1951-12-26T00:00:00+00:00 - 1952-06-30
Correspondence included shows support for the McCarran and Walter bills; Correspondence regarding civilians concerns over family who is not naturalized; some criticism against McCarran specifically is included; in June 1952 the bill was vetoed and correspond began to discuss the "poor choice" made by the President.