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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Dr. Lina Stern was once again on international view. The Soviet Government handed out photographs of her to the world's press, along with a few carefully chosen words about her career. Grey now and 69, Dr. Stern is a woman of consequence in the U.S.S.R. She holds the Stalin Prize for scientific accomplishment, is director of the Moscow Institute of Physiology and half a dozen other research enterprises, has nearly 300 scientific publications to her credit. She can boast the standard trappings of a top-rank Russian scientist: a fine laboratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lina & the Brain | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...distributions are made under the personal supervision of representatives of World Student Relief and are channeled through the W.S.R. Geneva Office. In the four countries chosen by your committee, the staff representatives are; K. Z. Li, Shangai; Howard Reed, Athens; Phyllis Farley, Warsaw; and M. Andrey, Vienna...

Author: By Wilmer J. Kitchen and Executive Secretary, S | Title: Latest Reports Show Student Plight Abroad W.S.S.F. Pledges Distribution Aid to University Food Group | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...National Relief Committee cooperates with the World Student Relief delegates in each country. The personnel of each committee is chosen with a view to assuring competent judgement and equitable distribution free from political bias or governmental influence...

Author: By Wilmer J. Kitchen and Executive Secretary, S | Title: Latest Reports Show Student Plight Abroad W.S.S.F. Pledges Distribution Aid to University Food Group | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...gratified that the Harvard Food Relief Committee has chosen to transmit Harvard's contribution through World Student Service Fund. We command you for the generous goal of $25,000 that you have established. The needs of 400,000 university students in war-devastated areas amply justify your efforts...

Author: By Wilmer J. Kitchen and Executive Secretary, S | Title: Latest Reports Show Student Plight Abroad W.S.S.F. Pledges Distribution Aid to University Food Group | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...basis of personal observations like these of Dr. Greene and of reports from the World Student Service Fund abroad, the Food Relief Committee has chosen China as one recipient of the food to be purchased from money raised in the coming drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mission Doctor Urges Aid for China In Interview with Food Relief Body | 2/26/1947 | See Source »

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