Session #81 · 1949–51

Speech #810154684

The rest must consist of lemons and limes." The Washington grocers would say. "We cannot handle shipments in that way." Here we have displaced persons. whether they be Balts or whether they be of German ethnic origin. or whether they be Czechs. or what not. They come within the real definitijn of displaced persons. but with the 40percent limitation we must restrict the numbers of certain groups. We must realize that the IRO furnishes the transportation. It is furnished in what are called immigrant ships. There must be a shipload waiting when the ship docks. Otherwise the demurrage becomes extremely heavy.
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Balts Czechs
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
HARLEY KILGORE
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
WV
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
810154684
Paragraph
#3
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