Show organized mercy bee because juse of its long years of experience peri ence in relieving distress caused by all manner of catastrophes the organization of the red cross is so flexible that it can change its course overnight this was illustrated recently when the capitulation of parts and its evacuation threw the refugee situation into utter chaos the red cross laid plans to be ready for all kinds of emergencies national headquarters of the red cross announced recently that as long as the organization is granted liberty of action in getting help to those for whom it is intended it will continue to aid refugees in addition to privately donated funds for organized mercy in europe the red cross is also administering a appropriation from congress to buy surplus supplies UP in this country for distribution abroad while this sum was not donated to the red cross president roosevelt asked the society to ad minister it |