These New Englanders of Portuguese extraction have been good and loyal citizens of the United States and have contributed greatly to American culture. Their Portuguese relatives who have been victims of the Azores disasters will make equal contributions to our great country if we allow more of them to come to our shores. Mr. Speaker. this legislation also would extend for 1 year the period during which certain alien orphans adopted * by a U.S. citizen and spouse may be issued immigrant visas pursuant to section 4 of the act of September 11. 1957 (71 Stat. 639640). as amended by section 2 of the act of September 9. 1959 (73 Stat. 490). Mr. Speaker.
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