Word: citizenships
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...famous German persecutions will be kid stuff. May God have pity on them." In Washington the Immigration Department indicated that should Singer Baker care to re-enter the U.S., she would have to prove her right and worth. Said Josephine Baker, who gave up her U.S. citizenship in 1937 when she married her second husband, a Frenchman (as is her third) : "To be barred from entering the United States is an honor...
...article appearing in your issue of November 6, 1952, about my experiences with the Peron regime, there is one mistaken reference that certainly needs rectification. Explaining the reasons why my citizenship was revoked by the rubber-stamp Peronista congressional majority in June, 1951, your reporter says that I "urged the United States intervene and oust Peron." This statement is entirely false. I never urged any country to intervene to oust Peron, since that is--and should be--the business of the Argentine people exclusively. In fact, it was only the Peronista press--which has slandered me in every conceivable...
...someone with whom we disagree is not to suppress the utterance of another person's opinion, but to disprove it. It the long years wrich have followed the Civil War, the race against which this film discriminates has produced a more than ample record of equal and responsible citizenship...
Oscar Handlin, instructor in American History, contacted yesterday, said "Knowing history is not the only way to become a good citizen. Good citizenship depends on an understanding of the world in which you live...
...statements at a Lowell Institute "America At The Crossroads" broadcast from the Lamont Forum Room last June when he charged the Argentine government was "riddled with Communists" and urged the United States intervene and oust Peron. It was the first time in Argentina's 426-year history a citizenship had been taken away...