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Dr. Edna R. Fluegel, in Mercury for June,flatters anti-Mc-W people: "The drive ia well-organized." Refers to introduction of legislation in 1956 by Sen Arthur Watkins and Ev erett Dlrksen a6 "a surprise attack on the imiriSgr law" ! Bows to Rep. Francis E. Walter, Chairman of House Immigr Subc, as "able to 8tall off passage thru the House'! and hark ens back nostalgically to Mercury, Nov,1956, ltem by Richard Sherman: "Rep Walter Outsmarts the Reds" She is all for the natl origins quota system which "gears the cultural pattern of immigr to the cultural pattern of our country for maximum assimilation" . ."One of the key officials in the WH Is Maxwell Rabb who is secy to the cabinet and whose principal durty Is to look after the interests of minority groups ...Only vigrous action (etc P94,Col 2 vs Commies The game of skillful propagandists is to fog up the issues and"to misinform the public" "The House Comm On UnA Activities recently revealed that the CP has created 180 organizations in the US, all avowed purpose of repealing or weakening the Mc-W, Act. • * • "A careful study should be made of the 7 million people who are Illegally in our country. (See her shocking threat ti tighten the act rather than liberalize lt) in final paragraph These conformists who speak so lovingly of the Am cultural pattern are among the first to oppose desegr and would certainly not be caught advocating racial intermarriage. Nathan Glazer (265):"Was not Am culture different from other cultures— Indeed, based on difference and heterogeneity? How could excl usionism have been a defense, rather than an attack on basic Am principles. Glazer refers to a "pervasive sense of heterogeneity" "Nations have rarely been faced with the problem of deciding their ethnic make-up but the Un St was." (Come good or woe; my status is quo) ♦ • • Lou Jaffa:"If Am be, in fact, a haven, even on a token basis, of oppressed or hopeless peoples, Its claim to lead the world in the name of brotherhood is more persuasive . "It was the avowed intention of with the the Act of 1924 to favor the so-called Nordic race and to disfavor the Slavic, Medit and Jewish stocks ....It was sometimes argued ln support of the policy that the Nordic > races are 'superior1, at other times, more guardedly that their char, and culture are more consistent with the Ideal or at least established concept of the American (See bottom of 362 and top of 363 for clincher)
Object Description
Collection Name | Jewish Community Relations Council, Boston, Massachusetts |
Collection Number | I-123 |
Dates | 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964 |
Box Number | 117 |
Folder Number | 05 |
Subjects |
Antisemitism Civil Rights Social Justice World War II |
Access | Request access |
Rights | User has an obligation to determine copyright or other use restrictions prior to publication or distribution. Please contact the archives at reference@ajhsboston.org or 617-226-1245 for more information. |
Source | American Jewish Historical Society-New England Archives, New England Historic Genealogical Society |
Description
Collection Name | Jewish Community Relations Council, Boston, Massachusetts |
Collection Number | I-123 |
Dates | 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964 |
Box Number | 117 |
Folder Number | 05 |
Subjects |
Antisemitism Civil Rights Social Justice World War II |
Description |
Activities Immigration Boston-JCRC Opposition to McCarran-Walter Act |
Access | Request access |
Rights | User has an obligation to determine copyright or other use restrictions prior to publication or distribution. Please contact the archives at reference@ajhsboston.org or 617-226-1245 for more information. |
Transcript | Dr. Edna R. Fluegel, in Mercury for June,flatters anti-Mc-W people: "The drive ia well-organized." Refers to introduction of legislation in 1956 by Sen Arthur Watkins and Ev erett Dlrksen a6 "a surprise attack on the imiriSgr law" ! Bows to Rep. Francis E. Walter, Chairman of House Immigr Subc, as "able to 8tall off passage thru the House'! and hark ens back nostalgically to Mercury, Nov,1956, ltem by Richard Sherman: "Rep Walter Outsmarts the Reds" She is all for the natl origins quota system which "gears the cultural pattern of immigr to the cultural pattern of our country for maximum assimilation" . ."One of the key officials in the WH Is Maxwell Rabb who is secy to the cabinet and whose principal durty Is to look after the interests of minority groups ...Only vigrous action (etc P94,Col 2 vs Commies The game of skillful propagandists is to fog up the issues and"to misinform the public" "The House Comm On UnA Activities recently revealed that the CP has created 180 organizations in the US, all avowed purpose of repealing or weakening the Mc-W, Act. • * • "A careful study should be made of the 7 million people who are Illegally in our country. (See her shocking threat ti tighten the act rather than liberalize lt) in final paragraph These conformists who speak so lovingly of the Am cultural pattern are among the first to oppose desegr and would certainly not be caught advocating racial intermarriage. Nathan Glazer (265):"Was not Am culture different from other cultures— Indeed, based on difference and heterogeneity? How could excl usionism have been a defense, rather than an attack on basic Am principles. Glazer refers to a "pervasive sense of heterogeneity" "Nations have rarely been faced with the problem of deciding their ethnic make-up but the Un St was." (Come good or woe; my status is quo) ♦ • • Lou Jaffa:"If Am be, in fact, a haven, even on a token basis, of oppressed or hopeless peoples, Its claim to lead the world in the name of brotherhood is more persuasive . "It was the avowed intention of with the the Act of 1924 to favor the so-called Nordic race and to disfavor the Slavic, Medit and Jewish stocks ....It was sometimes argued ln support of the policy that the Nordic > races are 'superior1, at other times, more guardedly that their char, and culture are more consistent with the Ideal or at least established concept of the American (See bottom of 362 and top of 363 for clincher) |
Source | American Jewish Historical Society-New England Archives, New England Historic Genealogical Society |
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