Word: deport
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Federal agents took Finn Yokinen to Ellis Island, although he said he had taken out his first papers. He had just been expelled from the Communist Party, but Ellis Island officials prepared to deport him as "a member of an organization advocating the overthrow of the Government by force and violence...
Somewhat in the manner of Leopold Stokowski, who is constantly telling his audiences how to deport themselves. Conductor Ossip Gabrilowitsch last week suggested that people wear dark clothing for the performance of Bach's Passion of Our Lord According to St. Matthew given in Philadelphia with stage and choristers draped in black. Philadelphians take conductors' orders with remarkable grace. Most of them did as little Mr. Gabrilo-witsch asked. But one Ellen Winsor of Haverford objected, said that Gabrilo- witsch was out-churching the churches, that rather than waste time considering their raiment people would do better...
...Fish report recommended that Congress: 1) deny Communists naturalized citizenship; 2) declare the Communist Party illegal; 3) deport all alien Communists; 4) bar Communist propaganda from the mails; 5) send U. S. agents to report on conscript labor on commodities entering this country...
Anastasia Tchaikovsky, protégée of various Eastern socialites who say she is Grand Duchess Anastasia, daughter of the late Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, was reported about to be deported from the U. S., could nowhere be found. But Assistant Secretary of Labor William Walter Husband announced: "We could not deport her to Russia because we have no diplomatic relations with that country. There is no other country to which we could lawfully send...
...Because the U. S. does not recognize the Soviet government, the Department of Labor is unable to deport some 1,000 Russians it now holds as undesirable aliens...