VISIT OF REFUGEE AND ESCAPEE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

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CIA-RDP91-00682R000300120055-9
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September 10, 1952
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(Se uri,ty, Class.ification) FOREIGN SERVICE DESPATCH FROM at BM TO REF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, WASHINGTON. till D P. NO. 9 Escape. Sth4eer ofthe Smut* Cttee on the and Oa 0023VAIi Padova Repeat* frees _404 25, 1952 re of the gem% Imes allnista.ADAULLIM 30 - Senator Rehoirkoltetst and sit, the atrport andieti five ers at the eine ass4 bruited by, Mr* ragout Vo Blemento HICCO0 ea the gea State Department review completed Approved or Release , IT - 9 : CIA-R P91-00682R000 INFORMATrOST COPY " wIth rsvnultv Page g of Desp. No._46(proved For Release From-ABIOV-MINE? (Clcosification) Pa 2R0003% Desp. No-infeo- sow From 9 Special Unit,PP LL Cola Re D. Albrso En J. talk, Berlin Military Pest, k House with Dr. Otto Back, Berlin Senator 06 0 * of Maj. Goo. lama Mathewson and, wifee.. th 'Voluntary Agency ct and East Ber ttee assoupsnied by lire & Mrs Swope, now p3ai. to Wahn AirPorto Benno - The plane was net by Hr. Harry Grossman /Atlas Chief the Eircapoe Programiv Dision, HICOG, and Mr e Harold W. Graham Chief of the Reception Damn* MOOG, who arranged with the Gorman customs officials to forego the usual entrance prOcearron Party drove innediately to the G bcrrHof where they were billeted. asettsvad.316/21, Mohler 09430 Briefing conducted by the following warebers of Crensiesioneres staffs anomie situation - Frank J. Mi13ers Offise of Economic Affairs Mr e lin Lloyd White, Leber Attache, Office of Political Affairs Mr, Alfred ire Beerner? Acting Chief Office of Public Attains Ire Peter Stearns, Sosiol Ssrviss Adviser, Office of Public Affairo - Jiro William D. Canfield, U.S Attoraiy - Mm4 Arline 14 Wolf, De& Attorney Mr e Kamp Gramm, Acting Chief, ran Division, Office et 1'416 Attain Approved For Relea e -00682R000300120055-9 Page of Desp, NO. ML _Approved For Relese 2 Frorn_JOCOG (Classi -RDP91-1)0682ROM01000554f Desp No 442,.._ From uoo a the ILL Hisk camiesisitor for Refugees and MOM riot the grasp on their activities In and )r. David Chrictian9 SHE-MSA, Pariss participated el tor Avocet a and August 29 High Commissioner Dannelly entertained the Sah4oemittee at loath. other oasts includtAllr. Sieves Mr, Derr, Mr? Christians Mr0Miller, Dr. Hans Lakeethek, Minister for Empollee Affairej Dr, Hans Ritter vnn Law, State Secretary if the Niniat All Garman Affairep_and Dr. Hans Thediack? State Secretary of Kimist for All-German Affairs. Mrn.Memdrickeen was tertained at a smell luncheon gives tyr Mrs., Donnelbr: .15g Minister I kathcI0 plus bcre of his staff of Interior and AliGerama Affairs briefed, the the.Expellee-Mieistry building. A number of German also pear went - The Csfltec drove to Franktart where theyim* billeted te the Oarttam tel. Mr, Swepos, Mro Graham and Mr. Grasso* naaorkad the gr thni the rest of the pregrma in Frankfurt and Nuenabarge 14815 Frankfort Conforms held at the He f 15 agencies were pree taffavaibaras, Ero Ects 114 it Lt Ca. Im 140 SmithsG2,0 US 1. 11, Donaldson9 USAREUE4 It. Col, Donaldaank General Lucian K. Tresostt Jr0 1400.- The graap left for Mnortherg on a special diesel train. 20e00 - Arrived Maernbergo escorted to Grand Motel by General Ernest Bistryt Inonaberg MilitaTy Post Ceamsedsm6 445Z ben Approved For Rel aseleil-00682R000300120055-9 'Page f ? - t Page _ot Desp. No-4U? Approved For RelOse 2100WearalA-RDP91-00682RW310101200c5-9 From (Classification) Dep. No Fro entertained the entire group at Inca? rit C. IL Swartss Chiefs, Special Activitiee Division Gesterul Bioibyg a staff amd military personnel schedule& he afternoon brietimge Bootees Chief 532nd 1(LL eadtrearters Lt CDLD. IL Bosoms,C4g Officer of -Ifeonsbergg Major P' ZNovas, Rei en 6s, Camp alka largest camp escapeesc, the TIP Guest se f amber of the Consulate G.raL peed the rilekt and the following mo?rning in Smacks les on Sunday afternoons, Rarest 31? TheHICOG at Camp Tana, automobiles Imre &wiped, Cawlate for the Austrian tear node ter 11419 Tuesdays September Stia-Cenoittee =Tressed interest in the pb of rly in respect to retogeesq Their questions indicated ) peseta, overlapping of programs in the reflogee fs.,44,4 oral Reptbiirg. vol ary societies and internatirmal as sr aligration aolving overpopulation ?pre:dew Winn on inteneal security in eternann 4) the ties legislation for range** en intenoal security possible It S. kelp to be made 41170.1414.41 in the prablneeo. *fizz evenI3 Mr. E. V. McAuliffe at the Rdartirs et KMOG was a fine presentation? Re covered the whele in Berlin with only slight refer/eve* to the reaps *operate*, Ite had his material arranged in was illustrated with unitemas lows and chart* overhead miner" permitting thou to be brew* ? briefing mom vers. easily, Be spoke witheel mob a ed naemer as to discourage effort esAa an excelled, impression %Tea tho. Moir and a hats the problem was treated =chip of Ifra?0,01011316 as Ms been in the Dowse fisellogg *watt 14 Approved For Rell;s;ifigNierADP9 -00682R000300120055-9 Page of ? Page of 5 Desp. No. Approved For Re ease 2aangleNinfak-RDP9 1-00682 0034rn120055.9 No Desp.From (Classification) - or that knew not Thep were keenly 3,4eAgee s **ion agonies in easetection arrive in Wooten% Berlin* Sentior Bach* that effisial of his opportunity to prose* upme, Berlin mei spa the Federia .was a German amber of t was ea ematriate daring upon the grew, The neetieig raordiaary. The society nitres advocated that all refugees a area of the Federal Republio the Cesmittee* asked penetrating out that there is consi.derable 4ive* although made a fever,* pod no .ft IfigirsAls 431 WWI amilM brionag started 4th asmeary Smittenr liestdrisksen expressed a s write Adviser gave a Attars of the salted emplegamit and imemplosent date* as resentaticau indicated hew the refuge* matt ate popelatienz bri.f.tng emphasised the role played to,. =ASA in special littO40110110t refsgees. Wen the preeednres for the non-German refugee* were diecuszted* follicle* by a tives et Ma and MINE en the pinworm of those *Aim on refugee mama* briefly ontlisted &teepee Preys* oespata ow. sortteber 5* 1950 be session had covered German refugee program by it stnehor of people* was not quite as smooth Stswersr* the participants were weal a oreditable perfornenese Approved For RelcksgAMMEnriln-RDP91-00682R000300120055-9 Page? of Desp. No. Approved For Re FromAtaria_lailt_ -006821140103404-20455-9 Desp. vamp in his wbJect 04 after talking for Sona tor liesedricksort arose end as politely as piss wall have to p on to its next point of astiwity iskasehek was quite ornsbed with the realisation that enthusiasm* presented his ax mentation in each a there* failed to get his apes* linen versos meta the IL; so has to give sons fimaissial assistmese the protases, mei 41 of this with a sember of *postal* Gomm aroma the tablet, Instany societies pissed helm emphasis on the datellaw of being used by the Zseape. Program to determine .pisxit7 ander the Progreso Alma* *my soester revs bask to 1945.0 Seesadary emphasis was gisen to the need fon tint logialstisno- heat and Dr. Theodor Oberlaenderst airs, net the Sahveseseittee at Yak& with a plea for aid to East Zone refugees as well Approved For Rel -00682R000300120055-9 ^ Page Y of Desp. No. Approved For Relea From---irepara?Bada---_ se 20kagtiglifiletrDP91-0 (Classification) Pag 0682ROCL:qg Desp. No. 4g end that the LE.*. * falsifation of baste intioraustion Gmeerel Tresmott$ he admitted itpou bolsi meet did vat refer **es of Foreign Officials for istrestigatiom of their politieal reiiabaitr b the U. S. Comma Traseett pointed wet that his Weshinoon are seem the meet there* & mad emetprehens the world and that medoOtedly the State Department had *coos* to also steed that hie organisation eoulet not undertake to mak* amy large mnaher of mesh cemlaerte background ineestiptions$ as its ii in other fields. It is feared that Kr, Armes may mot have takes very extensive **tie* of these two latter statements =de ay, General truscott. 3 else evident that the SO-Committee believed too memy aventies refuge* problems and that everlowing of Wert was remelting ? In their diseuesiamo of the pragens with the rolontary the Committe* come latently returned to the **tack on the (meth* and dolloatiw AZT mese reasons Kr. Arose had a fined belief C. was very actame the reeve field. wee letormed see and ether* that ite only aoldvities im Censure loom to of the expenditure of en* saillimet dollar* for a study vittels report (the name of which probably less than five people coed ea shewed little tereet la the citteetion of the question on the subject said PEP aid was intended to or ag it -agency projects wo es, As already isolicat the ?z *fart *seting mazy l$ 1948 dateline. APParut $ Kr. Arens added considerable /nal toed and ;strong representation* saw on this point0 es considered Camp Vika one o completed and thine in proms C amoral appearance and have already raised morele to a. is no doubt that these evidences of the PEP Program favorablo linmesion of the ono in the mindS allifedat ethechile prier to and after the arrival of ? Pluming had to be carried out wider Approved For Rele asecaftwatiElA-RDP91 -00682R000300120055-9 Page-S____A ---\ ' %, Page of D. N0. Approved For Rel41se 20?FAWDP91-00682ROAQ8C14120055-9 Deal,. Frorn_gu,00_410_____ (Clalsification) OFAM F?. PAP,IA. Mr, L W Wto PLOD J. A Lenter PUL DCA Sir% GC30D 1C? 1,omb Approved For Rele 1aLui kola- Q.,. Swope* Chief Diegeoed PeFellation* Divieles Offiee of .1)ei44s4 Affair/ se 20 DP91- 0682R000 0055-9