World Jewish relief urged as crisis deepens
A worldwide Jewish crisis demands rapid aid as famine and disease devastate communities across Europe. Americans like Nathan Straus and Jacob H. Schiff lead relief efforts through the American Jewish Relief Committee to rush food and supplies to Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, and other regions, with children among the most pitiful victims.
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Surcharge removal faces uneven state actions and policy terms
The 10 percent wartime surcharge on fire insurance was repealed nationwide except in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky where litigation or pending rate changes delay action. Insurers urge public cooperation to cut preventable waste as costs stay high, and note policy refunds on canceled surcharges. The Senate weighs textual amendments to Ireland’s sovereignty in the League covenant amid debate on God references.
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Worldwide Jewish relief effort aids war sufferers
The American Jewish Relief Committee and allied agencies have built a global relief machine with headquarters in New York. Expenditures exceed 2 million dollars monthly, with a planned 35 million dollars to fund ongoing work. Relief spans Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Galicia Serbia Romania and other Balkan states along with Holland Japan China and beyond.
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