First Chinese Refugees Arrive
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	1698
	Catalog #:	361646
	Clip Number:	361646-1
	Orginal Film:	035-047-03
	Timecode:	00:45:24 - 00:46:05
	Location:	Chicago, Illinois
	Year Shot:	1962 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	IMMIGRATION: Political Asylum LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Illinois, Chicago TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Passenger WAR & CONFLICT: Refugees WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: Defector
	Description:	First Chinese Refugees Arrive The Eng family arrives in Chicago, the first Chinese admitted to the U.S., Under emergency immigration laws to allow refugees to enter the country and find asylum from communist overlords. Night footage, plane taxing on tarmac, man (flagger?) guiding plane. Eng family exits Northwest plane and enjoy an American meal. Pork chop on plate, pan over to French fries. Someone pours boy a cola (soda bottle).

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