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Title	Plan to bring dps to U.S.
Newspaper	Catholic Messenger (Des Moines, Iowa)
Date Original	1948-06-25
Description	Image of Rev. Joseph Gremillion, Rt. Rev. Monsignor Edward E. Swanstrom, Monsignor Ligutti, Father Russel Scheidler accompanies article.
Note	Caption reads: THE RT. REV. MONSIGNOR LUIGI Ligutti; executive secretary of the National Catholic Rural Life Conference, has just left for a tour of displaced persons' camps in Germany, Austria, and Italy on behalf of War Relief Services, National Catholic Welfare Conference, which is engaged in a resettlement program to bring displaced persons to the United States under pending legislation. Left to right, are the Rev. Joseph Gremillion, resettlement director for the Diocese of Alexandria, La.; the Rt. Rev. Monsignor Edward E. Swanstrom, chairman, National Catholic Resettlement Council; Monsignor Ligutti, and Father Russel Scheidler, resettlement director for the Diocese of Helena, Mont.- (See picture on page three)
Topic	Displaced Persons
Subject	World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines
Geographic Subject	United States -- Iowa -- Polk County -- Des Moines
Type	Still image Text Clippings
Digital Format	image/jpeg; Display image: 581,534 bytes
Digital Collection	World War II Iowa Press Clippings
Contributing Institution	State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
Rights Management	This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Historical Society of Iowa.
Height (cm)	1 clipping : b&w ; 17 x 15 cm.
Digitization Specifications	Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 2232C @ 600 ppi. Master image: 9,201,386 bytes, 4448 x 3652
Date Digital	2006-03-27
File Name	1948-06-25.jpg
Theme	World War II
Language	eng
Full Text	o yj Catholic Messenger Des Moines, Iowa Plan to Bring DPs to U. S THE RT. REV. MONSIGNOR LUIGI Ligutti; executive secretary of the Na- tioiwnCatholic Rural Life Conference, has just left for a tour of displaced persons' camps in Germany, Austria, and Italy on behalf of War Relief Services, National Catholic Welfare Conference, which is engaged in a resettlement program to bring displaced persons to the United States under pending legislation. Left to right, are the Rev. Joseph Gremillion, resettlement director for the Diocese of Alexandria, La.; the Rt. Rev. Monsignor Edward E. Swanstrom, chairman, National Catholic Resettlement Council; Monsignor Ligutti, and Father Russel Scheidler, resettlement director for the Diocese of Helena, Mont.- (See picture on page three)

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