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Cuba Moves to Halt Jewish Immigration - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
A move to halt Jewish immigration to Cuba got under way in Congress today with introduction of a bil...
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Cuban Cabinet Meets to Draft Policy on Refugees; 1,240 Barred - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Cuban Cabinet met today under the chairmanship of President Laredo Bru in a special session offi...
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Cuba Gets Appeals to Admit Refugees As Ship is Scheduled to Return to Reich - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Cuban Government was swamped today with appeals to permit the landing of 936 Jewish refugees fro...
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Cuban Bill to Seek Deportation of 4,000; German Line Fights Barring of Refugees on St. Louis - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
President Federico Laredo Bru today issued a decree ordering the Hamburg-American Line’s agent to ...
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Late Havana News - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
After a conference with President Bru tonight, Lawrence Berenson of the National Coordinating Commit...
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Refugee Ship Leaves Havana, Destination Indefinite; Bru Reported Seeing Berenson - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Hamburg-American Liner St. Louis left havana with its cargo of 917 Jewish refugees at 11:10 a.m....
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Refugee Ship Turns Back to Reich - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The German liner Orinoco, turned back from its course to Cuba by radioed instructions from Berlin, w...
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Negotiations for Admission of Refugees Go on As St. Louis Waits Outside Cuban Waters - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Hamburg-American Liner St. Louis, with its cargo of 907 Jewish refugees dreading return to the R...
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Cuba to Allow Refugees on St. Louis to Land on Isle of Pines; to Set Up Camp - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
President Federico Laredo Bru tonight announced a plan for admission to the Cuban Islane of Pines of...
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Cuban Minister Announces Withdrawal of Asylum Offer, but Negotiations Go on - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Secretary of Treasury Joaquim Ochotorena announced this afternoon withdrawal of the offer to admit t...
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Efforts to Save St. Louis Refugees Pressed As Ship Still Points for Hamburg - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
With the German liner St. Louis bearing 917 Jewish refugees back to Hamburg, representatives of Amer...
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Late News on Cuba J. D. C. Cables $500 Guarantee for Each Refugee on 3 Ships - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Joint Distribution Committee announced at a press conference late today that it has cabled to Pr...
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Post Caustic on Failure of Western World to Take Refugees - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Caustic editorial comment on the failure of the Western World to find room for the 917 St. Louis ref...
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French Press Hits Cuba's Action - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
French newspapers today condemned Cuba for its action in barring the St. Louis refugees and urged th...
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World Body Acts to Ease Lot of Ship Bound Refugees; Talks on Financing Projects Advance - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Intergovernmental Refugee Committee has acted to ameliorate the plight of refugees aboard ships ...
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"man's Inhumanity to Man" Cited by Times; Broun Caustic - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
In its second successive editorial on the St. Louis refugees, the New York Times declared today that...
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France Backs Move for Morocco Haven for 500 St. Louis Refugees - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The French Government acted today to save from German concentration camps the 907 Jewish refugees ab...
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Berenson, Razovsky Leave Havana - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Lawrence Berenson and Miss Cecilia Razovsky, New York Jewish leaders who came here in a vain effort ...
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Bulletin - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The committee on resolutions has been assigned the task of considering and reporting the form of the...
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Holland, Belgium to Take 450 St. Louis Exiles; Line Asks $5,000 for Extra Fuel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Netherlands Government announced today that it will admit temporarily 200 of the 907 Jewish refu...
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Havens Found for All St. Louis Refugees As Britain, France, Belgium, Holland Act - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Two days before the German liner St. Louis was scheduled to arrive in Hamburg, carrying its 907 Jewi...
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Britain's Action Not to Be Taken As Setting Precedent, Commons Told - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The British Government has agreed to admit between 200 and 250 of the 907 St. Louis refugees, it was...
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St. Louis Exiles to Be Landed at Antwerp; Troper Lauds Action by 4 Nations - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Saved from returning to Hamburg and probable concentration camps, the 907 Jewish refugees on board t...
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Luxemburg Offers to Take 75 Refugees - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The government of Luxemburg today added its offer to accept 75 of the refugees aboard the German lin...
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Plans Completed for Landing, Distribution of St. Louis Refugees Saturday - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The German liner St. Louis will disembark its 907 Jewish refugee passengers at Antwerp on Saturday a...
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Centralized Direction Most Effective in Refugee Problem, Buffalo Parley Told - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The problems besetting world Jewry as a result of the refugee situation can be met only through cent...
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St. Louis Refugees Landed at Antwerp - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
While overcast skies symbolically gave way to bright sunshine, the German liner St. Louis yesterday ...
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96 Flandres Refugees Land in France; 223 of St. Louis Group Arrive Today - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
A high police official and representatives of Jewish relief organizations proceeded today to Boulogn...
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French Dock Workers Unload St. Louis Exiles' Baggage Without Fee - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Hamburg-American Line steamship Rhakotis today landed 223 refugees, France’s quota of the 907 ...
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Belgium Urged to Fix Monthly Immigration Quota Based on Absorptivity - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Introduction of an immigration quota to be fixed monthly by the Belgian Government in accordance wit...
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257 St. Louis Exiles Reach London - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Two-hundred and fifty-seven of the refugees on the German liner St. Louis arrived here today to rema...
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London Paper Sees Jews in Britain Better Treated Than Anywhere else - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Commenting on the arrival of 257 refugees from the St. Louis, the Daily Express said editorially tod...
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France Admits 15 Barred from Latin Lands - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Exhausted by two months of wandering the high seas aboard the German steamer Cap Norte, 15 German Je...
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Haven Looms for Several Thousand Refugees with Bolivian Visas - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Relief for several thousand refugees who have Bolivian visas was indicated today in a cable received...
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Kennedy Held Skeptical of White Paper's Success - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
United States Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy does not believe Britain’s new Palestine policy will wo...
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Hias Cables $10,000 to Aid Removal of 300 Refugees from Shanghai - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society announced today that it has cabled $10,000 to the Refugee Aid Commi...
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Cardinal Mundelein, Outspoken Foe of Nazism, Dead - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The death today of George Cardinal Mundelein, Archbishop of Chicago, recalls his attack on Chancello...
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Use of Refugees to Help French Farmers Aired in Ort Talks at Paris - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Negotiations have been started between the French authorities and the ORT, organization for Jewish v...
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3,000 Refugees Hit by Cuban Bill Confiscating $1,125,000 in Bonds - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
A bill which would confiscate approximately $1,125,000 in bonds posted by refugees who have overstay...
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Heywood Broun, Foe of Racial Hatred, Dead at 51 - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Heywood Broun, noted newspaper columnist and founder of the American Newspaper Guild, who died this ...
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Behind the Headlines the 'boat People' Through Jewish Eyes - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
In the harbor of Djakarta, the frail battered Vietnamese boat lay anchored listlessly, looking exhau...
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Survivors of 1939 St. Louis Voyage Say Jews Fleeing USSR Deserve Refuge - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Fifty-one years after they were denied entry into the United States and turned back to Europe, survi...
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Holocaust museum finding missing St. Louis passengers - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (JTA) — “If you find any trace of my brother, would you drop me a note pleas...
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