Session #87 · 1961–63

Speech #870159488

Bulgaria. and East Germany. Mr. President. the Members of Congress are well aware of the fact that the Soviet Communists have introduced a reign of terror against these peoples. such as in Luthuania. and have deprived the Lithuanian people of their human rights and fundamental freedoms. confiscated their properties and business enterprises. converted them into slaves of the Soviet Union. deported approximately 300.000 of them to Siberia and other parts of Russia. There have been resolutions introduced into the Senate and speeches have been made on the floor of the Senate urging that the United States ask the United Nations to request the Soviets. first. to withdraw all Soviet troops from these enumerated nations that are behind the Iron Curtain and. second. to permit free elections so people may have the right of selfdetermination which has always been a principle of our American way of life. Mr.
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Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
EVERETT DIRKSEN
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
IL
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
870159488
Paragraph
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