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White House appeals for Near East relief amid Smyrna famine
President Harding calls Americans to fund lifesaving aid for hundreds of thousands in Smyrna, Saloniki, and Mitylene facing starvation and pestilence. The Literary Digest pledges 10,000 dollars. a special committee of eight national organizations coordinates relief with the Near East Relief and the American Red Cross.
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China
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India
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American Red Cross
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American Publica
Literary Digest
Smyrna
Mitylene
Saloniki
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Near East Relief
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Heberon
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Asia
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Americas
Harding
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John R. Mott
John French
Janis A. Flaherty
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Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Robert E. Speer
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
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RED Cross
Eliot Wadsworth
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