The DPs can help in both these categories. Would it be preferable to draft labor battalions or to maintain the freedom and mobility of labor? An inflexible immigration program means. eventually. the first. The present labor shortage requires the temporary relaxation of our rigid immigration policy. I emphasize these DP immigrants will not take jobs from nativec.. Half the immigrants are women and children in the first place and they are consumers as are the men. They are all consumers of goods and services and thus in turn create jobs. There is an idea prevalent in some quarters there is a limited amount of work. a lump of work. to be done in this country and that if strangers are allowed to nibble at the lump there is less for the native. All economists of note dispute this theory. that there is just a lump of work and no more. That lump expands and contracts dependent upon many factors. In the past. the greatest periods of prosperity were the periods of greatest immigration. I add a wire Just received: WASHINGTON. D.
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