We need themwe can profit from them. and these displaced persons can in turn settle down and live a normal and useful life in Minnesota and elsewhere in the United States. The provisions of this bill are exceptionally meritorious insofar as they establish safeguards against the admission of undesirable persons. All of the usual provisions of the immigration laws with reference to character. cleanliness. and sound physical condition are applicable. in fact. under the present bill. it is apparent to me that the class of immigrant admitted will be of a higher type and will make a more useful citizen than the type of immigrant who enters through normal immigration channels. This is because of the basis of selectivity set up in the bill. Other sections of the act assure that these persons will be distributed around the country in accordance with the need for their skills.
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