Session #84 · 1955–57

Speech #840155581

President. one of the lesser known features of the new Soviet challenge is the intensified "redefection" campaign which the Kremlin is now sponsoring. According to an official of the International Rescue Committee the Soviet Government is now paying close to $100.000 per person to persuade escapees from the Iron Curtain to return to the Communist fold. According to a nineman emergency Commission headed by William J. Donovan. no lure has been overlooked by the new Soviet leadership in their intensified drive to recapture refugees from Communist tyranny: the promise of better jobs. schooling for young people. guaranteed amnesty. and sentimental letters from families behind the Iron Curtain urging the escapee to return. I point out that Mr. William J.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Security threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
HUBERT HUMPHREY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MN
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
840155581
Paragraph
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