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“enc for the Director ale The next ease considered was thet of Antonia! de Irala. nsec out to the Connictvee that this person ‘(Burecu file -0-37; hed been recisterec with the State Lenartment as an nt of a foreicn orineipel. This wes ncot known to tie e Department representatives and accorcincly it was 2 ne tony o < oa} +9 AD g gyA he G tact the file upon this individual tn which his recis- son material was contained, would be reviewed before tie ttee considered his annlication. Qtea ts The next refusee nemec{iymen, concern references in tie 3u ective in Cerncny an Su rese, vonen's 3 inf ormesion vos os of the Depertnentc ¢ mec, 3 the face thet the woacn hee “spent c derable tin ne in, the Untved Staves and that her associates were princrily club women interested in women's orsenizcetions end the recerds did nct disclose enytking of c revolutionary, un-imerican er subversive nature, the Comnittee reconnenced fcvorcble consideration in her case. rec wes @ woman sone 72 years olc there were niscellanesus s indieavine thet she hac been untries in bekelf of Wonen's in Paci,*ist movements. This oe 30 JO QMFOANDO ay cy bE yore “4 Ae He ae Ayo 2 co ne uw 3 to Jiies of cll a $ 20 Of age © Several other cases were considered in wh tch the record incticated thatthe refugee would leave behind him either in Germany or in Azis-cecunied countries necr reletives,and action on these cases wos deferred pending a decision from the policy- meking officers of the verious Government Departments as to whether tits foot shcoulc constitute c ground for ceclininn to recomnens favorable cction. JI teor e very stronc position in the discussion of this matter, expressinc my perscnal views, clthouch elecrly incicating taat the atvorney General would fic the Departnentel policy to wkich I would of course subsertbe uneguivocclly, taat persons entering the United States and leaving close relctives in zones subject to Gestapo or other secret police cperaticns, constituted a probable hazard because * the pressure which could be exertec upocn the persons in the or United Stetes to tate ection acainst the United States in order to prevent personal harn to their reletives in the occupiec countries Zenry Eart was very vehement in his denunciations 49,