Young people have begun withdrawing from universities and are refusing to even begin their studies. For the men. this means army duty which amounts to and 8year obligation. This. of course. means that there is no chance to emigrate elsewhere for that 8year period. Also. parents whose children have served are frequently prevented from emigrating. The United States Government must take steps to prove to the Russians that economically it will be counterproductive to continue to impose this levy. And. we must assure the Russian Jews that we are more interested in protecting their lives than we are in selling material commodities to the country holding them hostage.
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