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Reich's Million Refugees [= Are Challenge | fo. World
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By LUDWELL.DENNY Scripps-Howard Stal Writer MUNICH, Jan, 20.—An explosive element in Germany today is the
million refugees. They cannot or will not return to their .homelan They cannot long remain here and have no place to go. Most are ill
- housed, undernourished and hopeless. Mary are neurotic and desperate.
These unwanted vigtims are a tragic humanitarian challenge to the d. ¢ than Yond. aes are | Europe, chiefly Poland, The Jewin the American ish influx which rose to 30,000 _none— Poles, Balts, monthly last August now is about Yugoslavs, “hose 3000 monthly, homelands are Some Refuse to Work now in the Soviet| The original assumption that sphere, and Jews. most displaced persons quickly Of approximately could “be shuttled elsewhere has 150,000 Jews, about {been disproved. . Hence the United 30,000 are Naai| |States army and international and concentration. private relief agencies are planning camp Ssyrvivors. (for increased work and training of The remainder, the DP's. The object is to make!
Mr. Denny are post-war refugees from eastern them more acceptable immigrants|
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‘But there are many ‘obstacles, 1¢ is difficult to get raw materials and {| machinery. Some are unable or un- “| willin, Yo work or learn, though this .is “not general. Among Jews there are many who refuse on principle to do any work which would benefit the German economy. Moreover, no adequate method has been ‘found to pay for DP Work since German marks are virtually worthess Meanwhile, the situation is growing worse because of acute food and housing shortages, a growing lawlessness among a DP minority
Victims of Intolerance This hatred exists not only : be-
another—plus exasperation of many American soldiers and others here over an apparently insoluble problem, Hence a vicious circle in which
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the unwanted DP's sink into deeper despondency and bitterness. Jews are the worst victims of
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tween Germans and DP’s but be< (tween one group of refugees and
intolershee. They are blamed Decause ‘they get better rations and housing. They are blamed because some of their people are black |, marketeéfs-~though ‘there 1s, no proof that their share is larger than any other group. They are blamed for a high DP crime rate— though statistics are inadequate. There is good reason to believe that the “serious crime” incidence is lower among Jews. Respite the present tension, an explosion probably. can be avoided until spring or summer, ‘Then any one of several factors could cause
propriate the $100 million requested by the army for the next fiscal year to support the present number of DP’s on the present basis, serious trouble is likely, The collasped German economy cannot support them and most dey ish DP’'s are unwilling to be a par of the Germany economy even if: | were possible. It 18 not generally understood thatthe American tax-
payer is supporting DP's and must |
The Speclalfy Shop—on the third floor
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university life—In"its spacious quarters it closely approaches its ideal—to outfit a woman of tailored taste—completely from head to foot.
Especially noteworthy—are dresses and coats
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calamity, If congress fails to ap-
foonttnué to do 0. 'UNRRA has| furnished only administrative personnel and a that July 1, . ¥! The. second danger is another in- | flux from eastern Europe when | frozen travel rbutes reopen in the spring. Since last summer, the British zone has refused to accept more DP’s into its centers. 'U. 8S. officials'will be fortunate if-they can continue tp care for the present number. "80 the American military has warned Jews of eastern Europe and also Jewish relief agencies that the gates, will be closed. : The danger is that the potential influx cannot’ be stopped or con-
land- it is estimated that - 200,000 want to leave and the Polish government is not stopping them, There are 180000 Jews in Hungary and
authorities and
{solution other than emigration. |
| That applies to most DP's, but | | per cent of the cost of construction roads make n
especially to Jews.
United Nations or individual nations | crossings. act more rapidly in receiving these |homeless victims, the consequences ably will be introduced in the gen-
may be terrible.
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STRAUSS SAYS:
‘trolled. Of 806,00 Jews left in Po- parties.
about a third of a million in Ro-
mania. As for Jewish refugees already here. Jewish leaders, American |
independent ob- | servers agree there is. no possible would be offset by another bill operation,” he -asserted.
"The state senate railroads committee indicated today it would aw guess is recommend passage of a bill to re-
peal the 1037 full crew law which, through the" center of town is) requires certain treins to cariy ox- tically stifling normal tra employees. - = ¢ the said. One, member of the committee! Railroad managhmient snd an expressed belief the bill would pass|leaders aired their opin both houses but not without con-|full erew issue at a public 1 siderable opposition from both yesterday In the senate ¢ He was Senator John J. he’ senate gallery was Morris (R. Noblesville). Senator A. W. Mitchell (R. La|peal of the apt. Porte), author of a bill to outlaw the closed shop union contract, also|tives of management, which 1 predicted repeal of the full crew|passage of the repeal bill, was ited i statute, W. Barriger, president of the Monon| He speculated, however, that fi-|railroad. bert H. nancial relief brought to railroad| “Mere numbers of men employed Sty management by repeal of the act on trains do not increase safety in day “Far more | which would make railroads pay 50|jobs will be created by letting rails’ collided w ' geded improvements intergestion “here,
Unless the of grade separations and overhead [than by keepifig artificial restric-| Grant ©. Wolfe, of ¥ tions like the full crew law on Teli driver of the A measure of this nature prop-{them.” urt. Mr. §
Raymond Gilbert, ‘Brotherhood of Noblesville p er Railgpad Trainmen, chief spokesman dition was reported not
eral assembly-in the near future,
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