Displaced and Unplaced
ALAN BURGESS’S BBC programme The Forgotten People was an extremely powerful plea for the thousands of European refugees left stranded after disbandment of the International Refugee Organisation. Good use was made of the nagging voices of women, not those of -the D.P.s themselves (who have, one gathers, long lost faith in complaint), but of those relief officers bitterly umresigned in the face of so much misery and their own helplessness. Good use, was also made of a phrase from the I.R.O. report, that after disbandment "there will remain a tremendous problems in human terms." But was good use made of the programme as a whole? Having by such caletlated means "aroused an emotional response, © those . responsible for the programme should realise that it is the logical thing to make use of it. Nothing so banal, perhaps, as an address to which contributions may be sent, but perhaps a hint that some New a are doing something about it?.4;
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 786, 13 August 1954, Page 10
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161Displaced and Unplaced New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 786, 13 August 1954, Page 10
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