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a 1 to 82D CONGRESS SESSION S.RES.270 [Report No. 1250] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES JANUARY 31 (legislative day, JANUARY 10), 1952 Mr. McCarran submitted the following resolution ; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary MARCH 3 (legislative day, FEBRUARY 25), 1952 Reported by Mr. McCarRAN, with amendments, and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration [Insert the part printed in italic] bita blow and RESOLUTION torti blow Whereas there exists a problem of overpopulation in certain laj. Western European countries as a result of World War II and events growing out of that conflict ; and Whereas such overpopulation serves as a serious obstacle to the restoration of economic, social, and political stability in Free Europe; and ard 20 a Whereas the agents of the Kremlin are taking every advantage of this situation to foment unrest, distrust, and despair among large segments of the people of Western Europe; and Whereas large numbers of refugees from behind the iron curtain have escaped to Western Europe, and constitute a potenti- ality of valuable citizenry in the free world; and or Whereas there exist unlimited possibilities for deterring and dona weakening Soviet power in vast areas now under its domi- nation by the encouragement of disaffectors and escapees; and