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Thousands of Aliens Leave United States for Europe
Geneva reports thousands of Poles Czecho Slovaks and Jugoslovs mostly workers who saved money in America head home via Switzerland. Many cite patriotism homesickness or the claim America has gone dry as motives. Immigrants await trains at Basle Constance and Buchs due to coal shortages while Swiss cafeterias sell a whisky like mix at high prices.
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