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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 10
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the tregedy and suffering of the p pesple of Greece te intensified dally as
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effilalal government agenvles continue the ‘pe reeoution not mily of their political |
eppenents end their fanilies tut relief workers evoking to aid the orphans of Nazi
viotine, it was chor ged by the Beard of Directors of Ameri can Re lief for Greek
Dem coracy, 111 West 42nd Street, dew York Citys a. ae . eee
The Watioal Mutual Ald of Greece, a men-political relief ageng which operated
_ seoretly during the Nasi occugation of Greece and which has been the distributing
agency for fond, elothing and medioal supplies shipped by American Relief for Greek
Democrayy, tas been the principal victim of of ficial and non-offlolal perseoutlon,
Retert St, John and Dr. Nicholas Cheronis, oo-chal rren of the American relief ore
gevization, made publie an eppeal for help from the National Mutual Aid which out~
lines a few of the indderts :f the pa seocutions
"Innese.t shildrven are theprincipal wietime ef this situation,” Mr.Ste John seid.
wf tow weoks ag:, in Athens, pelice raided a ‘food senter seb up by @ group of women
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n the Kupse 1i meighbor hood fer 70 orphanse The children's food was oonfi soated and
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the woosn arrested for no reason nbnteoevere This ie typical fe nay suoh inoldents.*
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the text of the protest from the Watimal matuel aid ad dressed to the govern
merte of Greece, Great Britain, the United Suaten, France and che Scviet Union as oe
well as te religious leaders everywhere, is as follows; - : ae “ re
“the Central Exeout! ve Committee of the Rationsl Mutual Ald protests atrongly -
+o you, the Greek Govenmnt, and to internet ional publiy opinion, the murders pom “< 7 oo
Petrared by Lr respensibis, hs Mafortunately 6 offioial covernuent agendes. Those wor
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saivac without regard fer self in thd service of ‘the visttne of the Hasf Socupatica™’
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