All aliens who shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper immigration officer or to the Secretary of Labor that they are seeking admission to the United States to avoid religious persecution in the country of their last permanent residence, whether... Study of Naturalization Laws and Procedures: Hearings ... Seventy-ninth ... - Page 37by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. Subcommittee II on Naturalization and Citizenship - 1945 - 95 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1925 - 1124 pages
...who shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper immigration officer or to the Secretary of Labor that they are seeking admission to the United States...in the country of their last permanent residence. • • • " This was at least an error of law, which gives the courts jurisdiction. Gegiow v. Uhl,... | |
| 1926 - 1144 pages
..."all aliens who shall prove to the satisfaction of [the Department of Labor] that they are seeking1 admission to the United States to avoid religious...in the country of their last permanent residence. [4] We fail to discover in this record any evidence of religious persecution, and while common knowledge... | |
| American Statistical Association - 1921 - 1088 pages
...such relatives can read or not, and (2) that aliens who cannot read but who are seeking admission into the United States to avoid religious persecution in the country of their last permanent residence may be admitted. The following table shows the results of the operation of the illiteracy test clause... | |
| Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - 1914 - 600 pages
...who shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper immigration officer or to the Secretary of Labor that they are seeking admission to the United States to avoid religious persecution, whether such persecution be evidenced by overt acts or by discriminatory or oppressive laws or regulations."... | |
| Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - 1915 - 576 pages
...who shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper Immigration officials or to the Secretary of Labor that they are seeking admission to the United States, to avoid religious or political persecution, whether such persecution be evidenced by overt acts or by discriminatory... | |
| 1917 - 1148 pages
...who shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper immigration officer or to the Secretary of Labor that they are seeking admission to the United States...the alien or the race to which he belongs because of hia religious faith; all aliens who have been lawfully admitted to the United States and who have resided... | |
| 1917 - 1168 pages
...who shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper immigration officer or to the Secretary of Labor, that they are seeking admission to the United States...persecution be evidenced by overt acts or by laws of governmental regulations that discriminate against the alien or the race to which he belongs because... | |
| Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - 1917 - 760 pages
...from its operation those who come to the United States to avoid religious and political persecution, whether such persecution be evidenced by overt acts...governmental regulations that discriminate against them. This provision merely recognizes the right of asylum which It has been the proud privilege of... | |
| 1917 - 496 pages
...of the proper Kamseyer Sinnott Sweet Wilson, 111. immigration officer or to the Secretary of Labor that they are seeking admission to the United States to avoid religious perseRandall Sisson Swltzer Wilson, La. Rayburn Slayden Talbott Wlngo Reavis Slemp Tavenner Wise cution... | |
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