Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fridtjof Nansen, noted arctic explorer and European relief worker, and winner of the Nobel peace prize this year, will speak on his personal experiences in the Living Room of the Union at 4 o'clock this afternoon. He will be introduced by President Lowell. Mr. Nansen will be in Boston only today and will speak in Symphony Hall this evening at 8 o'clock...
...this feat his reputation had rested until the World War, when he took charge of returning prisoners of war to their native countries. His work was largely in Russia, Germany, and Czecho-Slavakia. Since the war he has been doing relief work in connection with the League of Nations. He has won for himself as great honors for relief work as for his polar expedition. It was for the relief work that he was awarded the Nobel prize...
...Nansen is very much interested in the work which the European Student Relief is doing in Europe, and recently he gave out the following statement...
...Fridtjof Nansen, arctic explorer and European relief worker, is the first of three prominent men who will speak soon at the Union. Dr. Nansen will speak in the Living Room of the Union Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock and will discuss his experiences in the storm centers of Europe...
...This relief movement has been approved by many of the country's prominent men, among whom are Secretary Hoover, President John G. Hibben of Princeton, ex-president Wilson