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Acting Assistant Secretary of State Ben H. Brown, Jr., said today that information on the ethnic origin of applicants for U.S. visas will continue to be required under sections of the McCarran-Walter Immigration Act. The act does not enter into force until December 24 but for some months Jews applying abroad for U.S. visas have […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315