Session #83 · 1953–55

Speech #830009847

The law also provides that the following shall be excluded from admission into the United States: (1) Aliens who are feebleminded. (2) aliens who are insane. etc. But our inspectors do not ask each individual the question "Are you feebleminded?" or "Are you insane?" although under certain circumstances and in certain cases questions might be asked to bring out these facts. Figures received from our New York district show that since December 24. 1952. 93 Norwegianflag ships arrived in New York City. 4.376 crew members aboard. 4.078 granted shore leave. 298 denied shore leave. as follows: Lack of valid passport ----------------- 285 Not bona fide seamen -------------------2 Previous deports ----------------------- 3 Not included in crew list ---------------2 Medical reasons ------------------------5 Stowaway ------------------------------1 Total --------------------------- 298 Most of the 285 later obtained valid passports and were granted shore leave. Most of the factual information contained in this report was given to Mr. Buraas. who indicated he was pleased to hear our side of the story. and that while his previous article was not as critical as Mr.
Keywords matched
deports

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
LESLIE ARENDS
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
IL
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
830009847
Paragraph
#4
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