Department of State Press Release, May 1, 1956
The press release from the U.S. Department of State announces the closure of new visa applications under the Refugee Relief Act for Chinese ethnic refugees after May 7, 1956, due to oversubscription, as the Chinese government had already received 3,500 applications for the 2,000 allotted visas.
Resource Identifier
StatePressRelease1956
Citation
Edwin Keith Thomson papers, Collection No. 9904, Box 100 , folder 14, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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