HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE1924 |
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... country , and thus prevent unnecessary hardships . Mr. RAKER . What do you mean by hardships ? What kind of hardships do you refer to ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . There are some aliens who arrive in RESTRICTION OF IMMIGRATION . 49.
... country , and thus prevent unnecessary hardships . Mr. RAKER . What do you mean by hardships ? What kind of hardships do you refer to ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . There are some aliens who arrive in RESTRICTION OF IMMIGRATION . 49.
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... kind , or because there are not enough of them , or just why is it important to the country ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . I do not believe in a policy of restriction , because , getting down to fundamentals , we are all aliens , only some of us are ...
... kind , or because there are not enough of them , or just why is it important to the country ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . I do not believe in a policy of restriction , because , getting down to fundamentals , we are all aliens , only some of us are ...
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... kind of de- cision which follows the decision made at the port of entry , the decision made by three men . Now , then , if we had a percentage limitation of any kind , you know that all the applicants can not come in ; they can not all ...
... kind of de- cision which follows the decision made at the port of entry , the decision made by three men . Now , then , if we had a percentage limitation of any kind , you know that all the applicants can not come in ; they can not all ...
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... kind permitted , do you know that every kind of pressure that the friends of the prop- pective incomer can produce will be used ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . Well , the only thing that I could say would be to avoid discrimination . The CHAIRMAN ...
... kind permitted , do you know that every kind of pressure that the friends of the prop- pective incomer can produce will be used ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . Well , the only thing that I could say would be to avoid discrimination . The CHAIRMAN ...
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... kind of an agency in each of the countries to investigate ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . No ; not in each country . In two or three countries , that is all ; not in each country . Mr. WILSON . Well , if you could do that , of course , that same ...
... kind of an agency in each of the countries to investigate ? Mr. GOTTLIEB . No ; not in each country . In two or three countries , that is all ; not in each country . Mr. WILSON . Well , if you could do that , of course , that same ...
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Page 153 - ... sum the vessel shall be liable and may be seized and proceeded against by...
Page 25 - An immigrant who continuously for at least two years immediately preceding the time of his application for admission to the United States has been, and who seeks to enter the United States solely for the purpose of, carrying on the vocation of minister of any religious denomination, or professor of a college, academy, seminary, or university; and his wife, and his unmarried children under 18 years of age, if accompanying or following to join him...
Page 450 - All idiots, imbeciles, feeble-minded persons, epileptics, insane persons; persons who have had one or more attacks of insanity at any time previously ; persons of constitutional psychopathic inferiority; persons with chronic alcoholism ; paupers ; professional beggars ; vagrants ; persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease...
Page 7 - The annual quota of any nationality shall be 2 per centum of the number of foreign-born individuals of such nationality resident in continental United States as determined by the United States census of 1890, but the minimum quota of any nationality shall be 100.
Page 766 - States or attempt to return to or to enter the United States shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment for a term of not more than five years...
Page 9 - SEC. 16. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, including any transportation company, or the owner, master, agent, charterer, or consignee of any vessel, to bring to the United States by water from any place outside thereof (other than foreign contiguous territory) (1) any immigrant who does not have an unexpired immigration visa, or (2) any quota immigrant having an immigration visa the visa in which specifies him as a non-quota immigrant. (b) If it appears to the satisfaction of the...
Page 8 - ... that such inadmissibility was not known to, and could not have been ascertained by the exercise of reasonable diligence by, such immigrant prior to the departure of the vessel from the last port outside the United States and outside foreign contiguous territory, or, in the case of an immigrant coming from foreign contiguous territory, prior to the application of the immigrant for admission.
Page 451 - ... any person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another, or who is assisted by others to come...
Page 688 - ... no vessel shall be granted clearance papers pending the determination of the question of the liability to the payment of such fine, and in the event such fine is imposed, while it remains unpaid, nor shall such fine be remitted or refunded: Provided, That clearance may be granted prior to the determination of such...
Page 766 - ... value to be used for the advising, advocacy, or teaching of any doctrine above enumerated shall constitute the advising, advocacy, or teaching of such doctrine; and (2) the giving, loaning, or promising of money or anything of value to any organization, association, society, or group of the character above described shall constitute affiliation therewith ; but nothing in this paragraph shall be taken as an exclusive definition of advising, advocacy, teaching, or affiliation.