Friday, August 29, 1947

Administration Shifts Point
To Speedy Action on DPs

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THE JEWISH NEWS

The Cold Fact

The Home of Fine

CARPETING

WASHINGTON (JTA)—In a I visit DP camps in Germany and
three-way shift announced at the I Austria; and a sub-committee of
White House, Ugo Carusi, corn- I the House Foreign Affairs Com-
mittee, headed by Rep. James G.
missioner of immigration and! Fulton, is leaving for Europe
naturalization of the Department later this month to study the IRO
to! and DPs. * *
of Justice, is being transferred
!
the State Department to handle Training Village .Project
the displaced persons problem as Finds Friends In Capital
special aid to Assistant Secretary-
NEW YORK (JTA)—Further
details of a plan to bring to the
designate Charles E. Saltzman.
Watson B. Miller succeeds Car- United States 25,000 displaced
persons from Europe and train
usi as head of the Immigration them as industrial workers in
Service, having just resigned for Quoddy Village, Maine, for later
this purpose as Federal Security immigration to Latin American
Adm inistra tor. countries, were revealed by
Survey of DP Problem
Frank Cohen, New York Jewish
Carusi's most important work industrialist, who is the promoter
will be to make a survey of all of the plan. (The Jewish News
—International Soundphoto
phases of the DP problem, in- reported on this project in last
eluding sc'tlement of DPs and week's issue.)
DR. AARON WEXLER, a scien-
At a special meeting of Presi- tist of Pittsburgh, Pa., has an ideal
administration of President Tru-
man's immigration directive of dent Truman and the senators occupation in these dog days. He
December 22, 1945, White House from Maine, who are sponsoring
flask of liquid air with
Press Secretary Charles G. Ross the project, the President gave his prepares a
said. A study of the IRO will also approval and offered his support, temperature of 458 degrees below
be made by Carusi, who is ex- Cohen reported. "The President zero. His aim is to uncover new
pected to spend considerable time agreed to issue a directive to has- facts about the behavior of metals
in Europe and South America in ten the cooperation of all govern- ! in the super-cold. •
the near future. , ment departments and has desig- 1
in appointing Miller, President! nated an administrative secretary ,
Truman wrote him that "the con- for this purpose," he said.
science of the nation has been i The State Department will fur-'
moved by the tragic plight" of : nish the visas for entrance either
the displaced persons: "In recent i as transit, or for trainees and will;
LONDON. (JTA)—The Jew-
conversations I have discussed' also give its active support. It has
with you and with other high' appointed a special deputy for ish community of Liverpool is
now in its fourth week without
officials." continued the Presi- t is purpose. Cohen revealed.
dent. "the importance of critical;
Meetings have also been held kosher meat supplies and there
problems relating to displaced With the Army which is to be re- is a possibility that the boycott
persons which the country is fac- sponsible for the transfer of the by slaughterers on the handling
of meat intended for Jewish con-
in
disPlaced families.
Five Groups Study Refugees
According to a report in the sumption may spread to other
THEY'RE LUSH, THEY'RE LOVELY...OUR
The DP problem will be studied New York Times, the War Assets ! areas.
Despite
appeals
from
Jewish
LATEST DESIGNS... BROADLOOM
by five congressional committees. Administration has received rec-
The Senate Sub-Committee on ommendations from its Labor Ad- and labor circles. the slaughter-
CARPETS
AND ROOM SIZE RUGS BY
!
ers
have
restated
their
intention
Immigration, headed by Sen. visory group condemning the pro-
Chapman Rivercomb, will survey posal for displaced persons and ! of not handling meat for Jews
the DP question as part of a gen-1 favoring alternative ways of util- 1 as a protest against the hanging
eral study of immigration. The izing the village. Labor's argu- of two British sergeants in Pal-
wide
Armed Services Committees ofl merit is that the law bars arrange- ! estine by the Irgun.
New textured effects and beautiful soft tones in a
variety of rich, deep pile carpets and rugs to harmonize
the Senate and House w-ill. visit I rnents in the contracting of a job
Germany and Austria and invest- 1 for anyone brought into the Unit- Lee's Retreat Reported
with your every decorating need. They're in Our rug depart-
igate DP conditions, among other td States, and that the proposal `Nest of Fascist Books'
ment now. Come in and see them. All mode of "LIVELY WOOL"
things. The Senate Appropria- i was therefore one that involved
(JPS)—"Little
NEW YORK
'tions Committee is sending mem- s the use of compulsory labor.
OPEN TN Li RS. -•-FRI.
A petition for U. S. transit Compton," a Tudor mansion in
hers abroad who will include DP
AND SAT. UNTIL
areas in their investigations. A ! visas for displaced persons was Warwickshire, England, which
9 P.,vt.
sub-committee of the House Com- submitted to Ugo Carusi, U. S. ' served as a rest home for combat-
mittee on Foreign Aid, headed by commissioner of immigration and fatigued U. S. army officers dur-
ing the war and as the private
Rep. Christian Herter, plans to ! naturalization.
retreat of Lt. Gen. John C. H.
T+IE +1 O NIE OF
Lee, now under investigation for
FINE CARPETI NG
alleged abuses of enlisted per-
sonnel in his Mediterranean thea-
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ter command. was a nest of Fas-
Just North of West Seven Mile Road
cist literature, Capt. Oliver Hol-
den, U. S. A. retired, disclosed
UN. 1-5628
JERUSALEM (JTA)—After a him and other Arab extremists, in an article in the New York
...■■•■=r-
week of Arab-Jewish clashes dur- as a trial balloon to test internal World Telegram.
ing which 35 persons were killed and foreign reactions.
There is every reason to believe,
and 80 wounded, it seemed pro-
bable that both sides had brought however. that the Higher Com-
the situation under control and, mittee wishes to keep the out-
at least for the time being, there break within narrow limits, be-
would be no large-scale rioting cause widespread violence would
injure the Arab case before the
in Palestine.
A correspondent of the Jewish UN. In addition, the Committee
Telegraphic Agency has returned is short of funds and unable to
from a five-day tour of Pales- finance large-scale riots at this
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