RELIEF OF REFUGEES
CONFERENCE PROPOSALS
HAMILTON (Bermuda), AprJl 29 The British-American refugee conference ended today with the an* nouncement that an agreement has been signed making joint recommendations designed to relieve a substantial number of refugees of all races and nationalities. The Associated Press says that a confidential report on the refugee problem is understood to include, first, the impossibility of large-scale evacuation of Jews other than oppressed peoples from occupied Europe because |of the transportation problem and the difficulty of negotiating with the enemy; secondly, a recommendation to 1 temporarily relocate in Africa 80,000 refugees now in neutral countries all peace permits a return to their homelands; thirdly, provision for feeding and faring for refugees in neutral countries through an inter-govern-mental committee, possibly including Spain and Portugal.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 102, 1 May 1943, Page 5
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128RELIEF OF REFUGEES Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 102, 1 May 1943, Page 5
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