Show Q I I Problem of Dual Citizenship I 4 4 C The fact that under Swiss law President Hoover Hoovers is s still Swiss and technically subject to military service In Switzerland Just because his original ancestor a n. man then going by the name o of Huber came to this country from Switzerland more moro than years ago Illustrates how serious as well as as absurd the tha doctrine of at du dual l nationality can be France ranee France Italy Russia and Turkey aro are only only- a a. few o of ho tho other countries which regard a native born American citizen as a a. subject of oC their own countries countries coun- coun tries rles because of at his fathers father's original allegiance As long as the tho United States makes the same tame claim lalm concerning children born abroad of C Amor Amor- ican can parents it Is 15 a n. foregone conclusion that the tho department of at state and congress will have to make some omo concessions In order to obtain the desired result During the tho World orld war there thero were thousands of or former Italians I Frenchmen and Russians who though hough naturalized American citizens were called calledo to o tho the colors by their native nativo land and tho United States was practically helpless to prevent their Im- Im Into Info such military service When In time of oC peace these foreign nations aS assess eM military ta taxes eR against their f former citizens or subjects and seek to o collect them In the countries of ot their adoption itis t Is high time that steps be laJ taken en to remedy matter mat mat- ter Current C Current History |