Show I 1 HOOVER DESCRIBES JEWISH SUFFERING Points to Critical Necessity y for Relief Work r ork in Stricken Areas T 1 cannot emphasize too th the e critical necessity for tho the continuation en n of or the relief relict work worl for fur tho the o Jow In eastern Europe Herbert Herber t Hoover has written to Nathan Strain Strau of or New York In Jn commenting upon con can In tho the stricken areas which have been fou fought over o by Germans Garman Boi and others in n tho the past s six years cars A cop copy of Mr Hoovers Hoover's lotto loiter ter has boon been received here b by Daniel Alep Alex Ale ander n er There Thero are four tour or five millions o of these starving star children continues M Mr oIl r. r Hoover to whom the tho the torm form under r nn nour hM application t nn r nee o of oC f I II I I I J 3 ll J o proper indication of or the state In iu which they exist And tho the minded broad nonsectarian nuns run nun sectarian s spirit shown b by the joint dl dis committee although ly 1 devoted dc to Jewish work and their them willing operation co-operation which nl my own administration has enjoyed places nt mo under obligation to the committee Suffering Reports of unbelievable suffering suffering- a arc aro reach reaching In the New York office of or th tho e American Jewish Relief committee ac ac- cording to Mr Dir Alexander They como come e from Poland GalicIa from Russia an and et from Palestine It is estimated tha that t there thoro are starving ragged cd help less Jewish children in eastern Europe Europ e Mons at this time not to speak of or other mt roil mil lions of adults who ate aie so weak as is t to bo be unable to find rInd food Almost a n million innocent children childre n robbed of their birthright writes a Q representative of or the committee from fro m th the stricken area Their childhood Is awry Ever binco sinco their days the they hat have prattling bab baby y 1 e known only war P Pea Peace ce to them Is an nn utter stranger For years year s t thousands of or them have havo wandered d. ref re- from front contending armies Oth Other er thousands arc are orphaned None h has l known no n a full fun meal In five years The They y cant can't remember what milk tastes tD lik Wee like e America Mast lot Aid AM I Could but a part of or tho the sufferings suffering s of or little Jewish children throughout t eastern Europe in the past ID ho years year s 1 1 be summed up In words tho the world wort would ouM stand aghast Surely th th h t r I or of tho trio loving loving- God Cod ry I must be bo sorel sorely y Wounded Bounded at what these little ones have havo e been through Hero Here Is a n. situation en n where race creed I nationality nationalitY nothing nothing g counts except humanity gt It Is a R. blot blo t i on tho the escutcheon of oC the Nor human rac race e. e can America over ever clear herself herselt If It she sho permits these conditions to con con- These multitudes of Jew Jewish h children In eastern Europe must have havo he hy e food tood The They must have cloth clothing In The They y must o ha o a n. decent place to live A And nd they must havo have n a little of the care a and nd loving kindness that Is trio the birthright t of o every cen ery child born Into the tho world world world-o the child of of of ot your our heart and of ot these thes e numberless Jewish children |