Session #69 · 1925–27

Speech #690073254

The sanitary conditions In the New Jersey textile mills are a menace to the health of the employees and dangerous to the healthand wellbeing of the persons of the various States and countries into which their products are being shipped in interstate and foreign commerce. 0. The working and living conditions In these New Jersey mills and communities are so far below American standards as to create unfair competition with the textile manufacturers of other States. 7. The oppressive conditions of excessive hours. night work for mothers. low wages with consequent undernourishment. and occupational diseases interfere with the Americanization and naturalization of thou. sands of prospective citizens. 8. In parts of the State of New Jersey the ordinary agencies of Government are failing to protect the life. limb. and homes of a great number of citizens of the United States. 9. The Immigration laws of the United States are being abused In that deportation proceedings are threatened against hundreds of lawabiding citizens of the United States for no reason except that they Insist on a living wage and working conditions which are not destructive of health and life. 10. Thousands of American citizens are being denied their rights under the Constitution of the United States of public assemblage. free speech. and free press in that scores of brutal assaults have been and are being made on peaceable citizens. Including workers in the mills. representatives of newspapers. and local merchants and business men. 11.
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naturalization Immigration deportation

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Negative
Stereotyping
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90%
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gemini-2.0-flash
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Legal / procedural Humanitarian

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