| Show T R m FOR w ELP the president sends out an appeal in behalf of the starving chinese will ask ash congress for fop authority to use uge government transports Tran port to carry food to millions of hun pry gry Wash inkton evident ill roosevelt has lasik ii a 11 proclamation culling calling on the people of tile lie united unit states to contribute funds for the relief of the millions of famine in ill china vallo ho ure are on the verge of starvation the sam that he will 11 ask congress Lon greBB for to use govern anent tiana to carry food to the fannine st riken aaion the tha proclamation 14 us as follow a 1 I io 0 the people of the united state there ethcie la is an ap appalina paling famine in ill china iglio tit a district COV i ing over 40 aquaro miles arid and mill port ing it a populate population ion of 15 the hie crol a have been destroyed ilen troyed hy by floods and millions of ate aie on the verge ot of st starvation of have ben dukti 0 d art aal their thi lr inmate a are without conics an ali urgent appeal has been made for the of the united states our people have often under sim liar ilar conditions condl tlona of di in other countries responded generously to such appeals amid our abounding arid and lit in this holiday season of good will to nian man we should do our part to aid the riale and relieve the distressed among the I 1 ople of it china to whom we it have ave been allied fr f r so BO many i para ears in friend ship and kindness I 1 shall ask upon its next day of Bc chlon nalora foi authority to use our transport to carry flour arid and kotlier her food to the famine stricken region gion I 1 that contributions for the purchase pui chasa of such buch food ant ani other appio pilate relief bo be sent to tile the art am national cross which will take care of th such buch anay IH be inada either through the local red cross crosa or through the department of bbate or may be sarit direct directly ay to charles hallam kaep kt ep tied red cross treas aurer united states depart ment washington D C till |
