Session #85 · 1957–59

Speech #850289966

One was caused by a series of earthquakes in the Azores Islands where 25.000 people lost their homes and their belongings. They were taken to adjacent islands when the island on which they lived sustained great damage. orin one instancesunk in the sea. It is proposed under the first clause of this bill to make possible the immigration to the United States of 1.500 of these 25.000 homeless people and their immediate families. The second clause of the bill provides for the admission of Dutch expellees who were driven out from Indonesia to the Netherlands. Since 1945 approximately 290.000 Dutch citizens have returned. or have been forced to go to the Netherlands from what used to be the Dutch East Indies.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
FRANCIS WALTER
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
PA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
850289966
Paragraph
#0
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