Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been for many years very closely in touch with Turkish affairs and, through his connection with Roberts College in Constantinople, is one of the few men in this country qualified to speak with authority on the present situation of Turkey. In his official connection with the Red Cross Relief Expedition to Turrey, Dr. Washburn has only recently returned from his extensive investigation of that country...
...Conditions in Armenia today are worse than ever before, and there is no relief in sight unless the United States will help us. Trains of supplies that have recently been sent to Armenia have been captured by Turkish forces, with the result that Armenia is starving and helpless. You may not believe it, but the Turks are now forcing the youth of Armenia into the Turkish army and are giving them a single alternative--that of being hung...
There is an increasing portion of Labor-Unionists in the student body and the number of those who believe that Sovietism and Communism represent human Utopia is by no means small. These gentlemen would find relief of mind and body in a place where their most radical thoughts could gain utterance...
...clothing collected in this drive will be sent to a number of charitable organizations to be distributed among destitute people. Among these charities are the Associated Charities of Cambridge and Boston, the Red Cross, the Morgan Memorial, the American Memorial Hospital at Rheims, and the Italian War Relief...
...terror in Russia has ceased. It ceased six months ago. All the energy of the government has turned to constructive work; the better element is coming to the front. To these facts testify abundantly men recently returned from Russia: journalists like Frazier Hunt, Robert Minor, and Isaac Don Levine, relief workers like Wilfred Humphries of the American Red Cross, military envoys like Captain Sadoul, and government emissaries and agents like William Bullitt and Raymond Robbins. All these men are opposed to intervention in Russia; Herbert Asquith is opposed to it; Mr. President, after your early utterances...