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o LATER Rp le epypete at "In presenting te the Committee statements and substantiating _ ovidence with respect to the operations ef the Departacnt ef er: tion end Naturalization, under the sentrel ef Secretary of Leber ~’. Frances Perkins, it is definitely and specifically charged that Madem Perkins has been guilty ef dereliction ef énty in her failare to carry eut the lave of the ovuntry which in her ssomption of effice ake soleanly. assuned ont svere - felfill. bed a ch ad oe ths farther ‘evidease of her feilere te discharge the duties of a her effice the atteation of the Comuittes is here directed te the fact that fer the past five years Secretary eof Laver Perkins has. So withheld the deportation of 2,862 aliens in the expectation that - oo aR Congress will revise oer Innigration ani Bateralization Laws. Moss aS. oe ws (61-7582 Vol. 3, Copy C, p- 2001). ers Ry letter dated Neveuber 15, 1938, Stephen F. Chadwick, at that tine - fuational Commander ef the Americen Legion, advised Honorable Fraaces Perkins, Secretary ef Labor, that the Americas Legien at ite convention held in Les — - iAngeles, California, September 19-22, 1938, had adopted twe Fesolntions. Sy \ehe following are excerpts fros these two Feselutions: “Be Lt resolved by the National Convention of the American Legion in convention ezsenbled, fhet we demand the imesdiate trial ant deportation of Harry Bridges and like undesirable aliens. *therees certain effictals ef the Department of Labor have failed miserably in the exforcenent of laws relative to Taulgration ont : deportetion; sent ; ey 2, "Resolved the sncrican Legier in ational Convention at les “Angeles” demands that the Congress ef the United States investigate the failure ef these officials to comply with the existing immigration laws and take euch steps as may be necessary te correct this umarranted feilare ef énty.* : ae: - . (61-7582. Vol: 4, Copy Ay 'p. 2957). e im an article fn the New York “fimes" dated July 29, 1940, eaptioned Said te Aliens Laid te Mies Perkins", it was stated that the Rational Small Businesenen's Association had charged thst nore than YOO aliens, guilty ef depertable effenses, had been granted exemptions froa deportation A Secretary of Laber Fraaces Perkias. (94-1745 1-A). a. : ‘here As trancni tted herewith ‘on on éaclosare te ‘fastant menorsadus, a copy of a pamphlet entitled "the Impeachment ef Frances Perkias". The soden Material im this pamphlet was taken from the Congressional Record for January ie j ee 1959. it concerns the charge ef Kr. ‘Thomas, nenbor ef the House ef . Nichots— Ro. SESSES SPRSENNS ar re ~2- | fF . . . . ! wee ER ee DSTI MTT TI TT