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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1956)
Statesman. SalcmOre.Fri.t Dec. 21, '58 ($e c. I) 0 Nixon Sees Refugees In Austria (Star Im MS VIENNX, Austria. Dec, JO V Vlce President Nixon pent a full day today talking with official! rruiia aa he aought to in- form himself on th Hungarian refuge aituation. r Nixon began tha day with a i formal visit to 83-year-old Presi- dent Koerner. He brought ' letter j from President Eisenhower peals-' inf Austria' car of the refugee!, ; and an autographed pholo of- the i President. He also aaw Chancellor Juliui Raab and other top Aus trian officials. Then his H-ear convoy sped east from the capital, toward the P Hungarian border. Security offi cial! had advised strongly againt pert mrougn me jrnn vunaia, j and Nixon -did not actually reacn It. Without telling anyone in ad vance, however, the vie presi dent's ear went all the way to An dau. a village at the .easternmost tip of Austria wh're the bulk of the refugees have been coming through. The frontier il only two miles away. 1.SM Dally Officials said hundreds came laM night. About 1,500 arrive ev ery day along the 150-mile fron tier. - Nixon went first to ' Andau's j.... tii nnw Red Croaa cen ter wilh multicolored crepe paper .a .till kanfrintf frAfn the I I rafters. There tens of thousands: nf refugees have had their first-j taut of the free world s hospital-, ity soup and beds of straw. I Red Cross workers said they till do not have beds. Nixon last- ed ome of the soup to e if h was good. Transportation hai ... now Im proved, and most refugees go to more comfortable camps the next day after their first night here. baakra. Hands Hundreds of refugees crowded; around the vice president and he had a few words and a handshake for as many as he could reach. It was at Andau that he met a legless boy from Budapest who has only one arm. Nixon wisnea him luck In his project to get to America. He explained to report- ers mai ne couiu u up 1 1 HiviA.nl cases himself but would;? aee that all requests are passed Ml At the village school he found; doiens of families lodged ft the' classrooms, with babies being fed - out of American baby food cans.) He handled some of the babies ; for the photographers, and shook i hands with doxens of parents. The American political habit of; all-around handshaking appeared ( to astonish the refugees. j "if Hungarian Premier Janos , -Kadar did anything like that,"; said one. "the people would tear him into little pieces." The vie president lunched with Gov. Johaim Wagner of the Bur genland border province in the big orange-yellow Esterhaxy Palace that now housei the provincial .. u. nriiwri Austrian gUVCIUlliCUb, - f a, generosity in helping the refugee. i Kuslaa Barracks im vi.iisM ! other tamos. The first was at Eisenstadtjln a group j of apartment houses evacuated j only a year ago by Russian ecu- ?ation forces, men ne warn u raiskirchen, where thousands of refugees are housed in an old ar tillery school that also wa a Rus sian barracks. At Traiskirchen he interviewed half a doien teen-ager who had taken part in the fighting agaiwt the Russians. "What made you do that? , h asked repeatedly. m. w usiiallv! We were Just fed Hip," or, "We wanted a better lite." .' ! r,"" ' V " Merry Christmas . , n. xiim nrMe'nt had learned the Hungarian! word for "hello' and "merry Christmas" and he used these many time in: hra con- tact with tfie refugees., tv, rW;tm nurtv was the last event on the day' program. In the evening. Nixon was ium at a dinner given oy tnanceiior Raab. .. ' th vice nresident win visit a refugee camp in "Vi enna chool. He will confer with Austrian official, who are expect ed to tell him of the train .the r f u g c flood has put on Au stria' economy. 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