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Show 1RED CROSS ACCEPTING RELIEF FUND FOR PUEBLOREFUGEES In a statomont mnilo by tho citizens' coiimiittuo of 20 in l'uoblo, Colorado, tho people of tho United States nro called upon to send all contributions for tho Pueblo Disaster -v.... Hollef to tho American Hed Cross. F lied Cross organizations exist In ovary If community and can servo as a trans-H trans-H frij v mlttal aKoncy for tho stricken city, , 3 and Qcorgo Fllmor, Manager of thu H (& t 1'ncldc Division, has authorized jl" & I chapter chairmen to accept and trans-It trans-It &' I mlt l'uoblo rollof funds. I f i Indicating tho conlldonco placed in IRI- tho administration ot tho Amorlcan Mil i Hed Cross In tho relief oinorgency, L i tho Puoblo commlttco urged Congress ' to mako Its aid through tho Ilod Crass JfU t or ln cl0808t cooperation. This KL, ' statement was mndo by M. D. Thatch-KL' Thatch-KL' ' or, chairman, Alva Adams, treasuror BjL ot tho commlttco, and Hobort Oast, Bit - ; cities agont in relief matters, j ' Hed Cross responsibility In l'uoblo, k1 i according to announcement by Jamos j L. Klosor, dlrcctor-ln-chler ot Aniorl S1- enn Itcd Cross Disaster Ucllof Oper- atlons In Puoblo, covers tho robulld- ing homes, tho rohahjlltaton of bust- i noss and Industries and ovary phnso jffi of rollof. Plosor ostlmates that j j family rehabilitation will cost at least J v i half a million. BV ' I Largo additional sums aro required Bjj i ' for buslnoss rohabltatlon. Tho J l'uoblo municipal government Is bo- H ; .' Ing nlded by tho United S,tatos Public J . Health Sorvlco and sjato troops In Bjj :L'- cleaning up tho wreckage "id upon BjfT tho Hod Cross will fall tho protractod Ki, task of rostorlng family jjfa (o normal. K National lleadquartqrs of tho Bm Amorlcan Hod Cross has forwardod Hf $105,000 to supplomont gouthwostorn Klj Division roHoiircea In emorgency Bij phases of roller, will tho public at T largo responds to tho appeal mndo by BB' . Prasldont Hnrdlng nnd Governor BB- Shoup. |