The United States was urged yesterday to admit more displaced persons “by whatever legislation or administrative procedures may be required” in a statement issued by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America.
Supporting President Truman’s announced intention of liberalizing immigration regulations, the church statement recommended sending messages to the White House and to Congress requesting that constructive action be taken without delay. The statement asked church-goers to increase their relief contributions through their churches.
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