The provisions for screening and checking against the possibility of subversives slipping through will be completely carried out. All decisions will be made by competent and experienced American officials right on the scene with access to all the pertinent information on each individual. All of the intelligence services of the United States. civilian and military. are and will be available to thoroughly investigate those who apply for visas. In that respect it is somewhat amusing to think of orphan refugees under 10 years of age. being suspected of hidden subversive tendencies. Mr. Speaker. a good many of us very deeply feel and have advocated the necessity for making substantial changes in the present immigration law. The outmoded Quota system in that law to.gether with severalother discriminatory provisions should be and I hope will be eliminated in the near future. Meanwhile we have a chance here by passage of this emergency measure to correct some of the prevailing injustices. Mr.
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