Red Cross Budget Totals 9.74 Million for 1922 Services
Expenditures totaling 9,739,872.47 for Red Cross relief in the United States and overseas are authorized for the 1922 budget effective July 1. The war veterans program tops out at about 3.03 million, with domestic and foreign operations detailed and Chapter activities estimated to push total near 10 million.
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Red Cross
National Flower Debate How to Choose a Symbolic Bloom
Congress weighs a national flower as Kissel introduces a bill to appoint a Daisy Columbine or Mayflower. The piece notes England and Scotland found emblems by luck, while American choices like Goldenrod Poppy and Pansy faced criticism and practicality concerns.
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Red Cross Records Mark Year of Major Disasters and Costs
The American Red Cross reports disasters totaling seventy-two events last year, with hundreds killed or injured and over 145,000 homeless or in need. Relief costs reached 1,441,486.86 dollars, amid floods, tornadoes, fires, and other calamities, plus notable incidents like the Knickerbocker Theatre collapse and the airship Roma disaster. The organization seeks renewed membership during the Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Roll Call.
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Roma
Virginia
Hampton
Philippines
Manila
Tonio
San Domingo
San Salvador
Red Cross Announces Global Roll Call for 1923 Membership
The American Red Cross announces the 1923 membership roll call to begin Armistice Day November 11 and end Thanksgiving Day November 40. The plan covers 5,300 chapters worldwide with a campaign to re enlist wartime volunteers into peace work and a deep sea Roll Call to reach travelers in ports.
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Red Cross
Pittsburgh
Gueh
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