Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990188817

Once again we wait. Family members grieve and worry and there appears to be little acknowledgement from the Soviets that Naum is suffering. But these are the same people who when asked about the meltdown at the Chernobyl plant told us. "everything is normal." Sixtyseven of my colleagues have signed a letter to General Secretary Mikhail S. Gorbachev. asking permission for the Kogans to emigrate. Another San Diego family. the Wolfsons. have been waiting for 6 years for the Roytsteyn family to be allowed to emigrate from Russia. Eleanora Wolfsons 79yearold mother. Elena. her brother. Gary and his wife Ludmila. have been seeking freedom to leave Leningrad since 1980.
Keywords matched
emigrate

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Victim

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM LOWERY
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
CA
Gender
M
Date
1986-05-21
Speech ID
990188817
Paragraph
#1
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