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Newspaper Clippings, December 1956, Hungarian Refugee Relief Files, Tracy S. Voorhees Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries.

The President lives up to a fine American tradition (December 1956)--
Nixon Reports ( The New York Times, December 30, 1956)--
They pour in...and family shows refugees can fit in (Life magazine)[8 p.]--
U.S. will admit 21,500 refugees (The New York Times, December 1,1956)--
U.S. plans for 16,500 additional Hungarians (The Washington Post and Times Herald, December 1, 1956)--
16,500 more Hungarians will get U.S. entry (The Evening Star, December 1, 1956)--
The Refugees (The New York Times, December 2, 1956)--
Refugee program chief is old hand at relief (New York Herald Tribune, December 2, 1956)--
Warning sounded on refugee funds (New York Times, December 3, 1956)--
Action on Refugees (The New York World-Telegram and The Sun, December 3, 1956)--
Public Service. Letters to the Editor. (New York Herald Tribune, December 3, 1956)--
A very special assignment (The Providence Journal, December 3, 1956)--
Air Force offers 150 crafts to rush refugees to US (The New York Times , December 4, 1956)--
U.S. refugee aide to push facilities (The New York Times, December 4, 1956)--
U.S. plans to air-lift 21,500 refugees (The New York Herald Tribune, December 4, 1956)--
‘Mercy’ plan for refugees reported approved (The Washington Post and Times Herald, December 5, 1956)--
Airlift to freedom (The New York Times, December 6, 1956)--
Eisenhower orders an air and sea lift of 15,000 refugees (The New York Times, December 6, 1956)--
U.S. seeks jobs, homes for Hungarian refugees (The Washington Post and Times Herald, December 8, 1956)--
Tense Budapest: The Hungarian revolt - Six weeks of a heroic fight for freedom and stern repression (The New York Times, December 9, 1956) [2 p.]--
New refugee policy comes just in time (The New York Times, December 9, 1956)--
Refugees: Heartbeat (Time, December 10, 1956) [2p.]--
Newsfeed (December 12, 1956)--
Arrivals mostly young men (The Washington Post and Times Herald, December 12, 1956)
Nixon to visit Vienna on refugee mission (The New York Times, December 13, 1956)--
Family forgoes gifts to help Hungarians (The New York Times, December 13, 1956)--
Air Force brings 199 exiles to U.S. (The New York Times, December 13, 1956)--
Nixon to Austria to aid refugees; will fly Tuesday (New York Herald Tribune, December 13, 1956)[2p.]--
199 Hungarian refugees fly in (New York Herald Tribune, December 13, 1956)--
Nixon’s flight may increase refugee quota (The Evening Star, December 13, 1956)--
New rules sought on refugees (The Washington Post and Times Herald, December 15, 1956)--
Eisenhower adds to refugee fund (The New York Times, December 15, 1956)--
Refugee airlift sets U.S. records (The New York Times, December 15, 1956)--
The Washington Merry-Go-Round: Refugee Reports (The Washington Post & Times Herald, December 15, 1956)--
Bundles for Hungary (Advocate, December 15, 1956)--
3,000 offer to aid fleeing children (The New York Times, December 15, 1956)--
Agencies helping refugees listed (The New York Times, December 16, 1956)--
Doctors Flee Hungary (The New York Times, December 16, 1956)--
History in the making: A summary of world (The New York Herald Tribune, December 16, 1956)--
The human touch at camp Kilmer (New York Post, December 16, 1956)--
Emergency Relief. Advertisement. (The New York Times, December 17, 1956)[2p.]--
U.S. may admit Hungary ex-Reds (The New York Herald Tribune, December 17, 1956)--
Cape home sought for 50 Hungarians (December 17, 1956)--
Plan to give Youths chance at education (December 17, 1956)--
Nixon takes off on refugee trip (The New York Times, December 19, 1956)--
Hungary ex-Red bares revulsion (The New York Times, December 20, 1956)--
Hungarian says Russians have deported 30,000 (The New York Times, December 20, 1956)--
1,200,000 added to help Hungary (The New York Times, December 20, 1965)--
Mr.Nixon’s mission (The New York Times, December 20, 1956)--
What about the others? (The New york Times, December 21, 1956)--
Second refugee ship sails with 1750 today (The Washington Post, December 24, 1956)--
Resettling the refugees... (The Washington Post and The Times Herald, December 24, 1956)--
‘Rush’ label placed on aid to refugees (The Evening Star, December 26, 1956)--
Nixon findings are presented to Eisenhower (The Evening Star, December 26, 1956)--
Report on refugees (The Evening Star, December 26, 1956)--

The newspaper clippings of December 1956 focus on President Eisenhower’s efforts to raise the quota for Hungarian refugees from 6,000 to 21,500 in U.S. to ease the growing unrest in Austria amongst the refugees.

The reproduced documents represent one folder from the Hungarian Refugee Relief Files, an archival series included in the Tracy S. Voorhees Papers, a manuscript collection owned by Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries. For background information concerning Voorhees and the entire contents of the Hungarian Refugee Relief Files, consult <http://hi.rutgers.edu/resources/resourcesrefugees#pres-committe-relief>.

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