Congressmen from districts which rely on these laborers are acutely aware of this crucial problem and that such a basic element in our finely balanced economy cannot be disturbed without shattering consequences. Wyomings sugarbeet growers deserve commendation for efforts to cope with this problem on their own. however. we cannot wait until our beets are spoiling in the fieldsa present problem of California date growers--to solve this problem. We must know that present legislation. such as the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952. Public Law 414. will be effective to provide temporary assistance of foreign nationals where growers cannot find enough American workers to perform these necessary seasonal labors. A nonlegislative remedy to this problem is going to require full cooperation and good faith between the Department of Labor and the growers.
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