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American Friends Service Committee — Part 18
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"tha parphlet, issued by the.c
Frionds Service Comsittca, of siriel |
a foreword by Ure Nutua lf Jonas, cle
Piekett, executive aicretary. 'Nefarce Poetot oxploing the Makur intorost
An huoasnbtarten work fn belolf of childrun, and 2Un that caring the
Sour years following the “orld Var, the Fiisuds, vyted Ly jaurkean
gemerusity, fed a nwxima of 1,200,000 Gernin children a day.
alitee on Refuress of tha Ameritcon
ober’ Yarnal. 4a chairman, gserdice
sen gf tho Tydenda, and Clarence
"The pamphlot provides statistical Anformation to ralute several
popularly held miscoaceptions shou refugees, It polnts outs
“Paring the six-yoar porled that roushly approztmtes the years of
tho Nast rocdae da Cerauny, b,407 wore aliens cepartad thin ware adnitted
te the United Staten.
techaraag only 24,962 Uinderents wera adaltted for porrvutcnt roaidence
during this cane shew ~yere period, the quota Luis yeriitted a total
dumlcration of $22,04%e ‘Thus, only about 265 of tha quota allovanse
actually catered.
"For the fisen] year ending June 30, 1938, the yeor of the larposh
refuree imigration, there wea net dumipgestion ints thia country for
permanent residence of only 42,695. In 1927, thero was a net incraneo
for penament rosi.dance of 210,4753 in 192k, the not incrsase was 630,107.
In other vorde, tie not 1938 ivviera thon wig only one-Fiftth that of
1929 and one fiftcenth thut of 192.
"Pased upon a populetion of 130,000,000, the 1938 not dnuicration
. to this’ country rey prenented BREE than 4/100 of ono per sent ef cur population.
att is necessery to atress onca more a faut which Ute fewrdean
public haa ever yet not, underctood sufficiently, namely, that these refupacs
from Geruiny are not all dexs by reLiplou ~ far from it, In 193%, about
onvetiird (324) of all refugees frog Gerasny vere Christian. In the
yeora before that tha proportion vw: higher. And the proportion of
Chvistianus among, those who ere still An Gerweny, sostrsa end Cricho-"Lloviurle
but would like to iceva, ig etdllidcher. dccortin: bo the best setiastes
available there are shout 460,000 deus ty religion pti ll in Cerminy end
about 30,000 noneargan Christin, that is Chrintians with come
pereentuyie of Jewish bleod.
tha Introduction by ur. Jonea and Vr. Pickett polite out Uict
tho Agerican Pricndy Lervice Coulttee ogain ragponda to tha ery of
hua mutfuring ab ib cid folloat: the tn. Joday ve Ueber ageda
to the append for followhipy Sor succor, and for a hors, Tho orvice
Cozittue io not ony acaivbing with reWef, where nesoreary, but in
ctloupbin: to eid thong why raigt leave Geruany and go out to other
parba of the viorlde .
"It dn also oud of the agonolas that offers a service of hositality
and placenent for come of tho rofugese who oan enter this cowitry undor
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