Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-01-27 | Page 9 | 150 Millions for Food Relief, Plan

MILLIONS FOR FOOD RELIEF iff PLAN Congress Asked sled for Sum to Aid Starving Nations of Europe W WASHINGTON Jan 27 Congress Congress will be asked by President Wilson to authorize a loan loan of ot to Poland and other European countries and Armenia for tor food relief as requested request d by Se Secretary Gl Glass ss At Atthe tho the White House it was said the president had taken a a. a deep interest inter est eat In the he proposed loan Joan and that within a few tew days he would write a letter on the subject to the leaders in congress Secretary Glass was before before- the Republican Republican Republican Re Re- publican steering committee of the house hous to explain the needs of or th the European countries and to discuss i ithe the general financial situation in this country Extensive hearings on the II loan bill have vo been held by a house committee e and the ste steering committee committee commit commit- tee expected to pass upon the the- authorization authorization authorization after atter hearing the secretary Mr Glass told the committee the loan was necessary to prevent actual starvation in Austria Poland and Armenia and urged prompt action His Ills discussion of the domestic financial financial finan finan- cial situation was cut short so 60 ho might attend the regular cabinet meeting Go Governor Harding Hardin of ot the federal reserve resen e board took up the discussion discussion dis- dis where the secretary left It I 1