Show stretching PARIS TV TO MEET THE NEEDS OF FRANCE THE RED CROSS HAS HELPED WHERE GOV WERE HELPLESS the avalanche of 0 refugees that swept into parla paris from rom tle tile north of france had been the despair of the civil authorities these homeless stunned people were a new responsibility to be added to the thousands of wounded men that came steadily from the shambles of the west front paris Is an old city it was not ready to take tahe in its neighbors children its population was already a tight fit alt so it made the best of its poor hospitality by offering up its garrets new building construction se seemed in impossible men were scarce the mechanic was either manning the trenches or fighting tile the fight in the war factories paris was distracted it Is wonderful indeed how nobly parts paris tried to meet tills this condition and it is remarkable how parts paris met act it with the aid of our own tied red cross unhampered by red tape or precedent our red cross put on overalls and jumper carried tile the hod became archi hect engineer and contractor and went into the building of homes here was 4 a church lot that lay vacant here an all unfinished hospital there a worn out building all of which abich in a fortnight were N ei e started on their way toward new rooms and sleeping wards we here at home who associate the great red led cross move movement anent with bandages and gowned nurses must low lose tilts tills old illusion in t lie e light ot of a thousand other oilier winks tor for 11 humanity uni anity 11 in tills ills case wesee ill lie e red cras first as diplomats convincing the civil authorities of parts as to their ability to tile the situation then us as archi teo remodeling buildings building chang ing ilig huil building ding plans hiring labor guilt gatli ered by themselves from ill alio ex sol dier and the older ninn all the lie while title working under every imaginable liand hand leap while I 1 blather abher time cried get it II done get it done so out of tile the garrets came these despairing sp airing people to find new hops hope it clean homes to get new cheer out of 0 sheer bodily comfort au and fresh cour ago age to lo again up tin the groat great trust that france has kept so well to 10 car r ry ol 01 on it is not strange sl range that out oui french brothers believe in your own red cross crosa just it a little more than you do but should tills this be |