No sooner had President Hoover revived the Senate-stricken Red Cross relief drive by reciting 57 magic names, than the Nation caused the Red Cross fresh embarrassment. "The raising of a further $10,000,000," said the Nation, "will not dispel the uneasy feeling that Red Cross finances need clarification." It was recalled that last July the Red Cross reported $38,000,000 immediately available for emergency relief work. The Red Cross set aside $5,000,000 of this for Drought relief. Of this it had spent only about $1,000,000 up to last week. "What the country would like to...
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