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relief fund to help carry on this vital humanitar'm work.”
From Ohio comes this proclamation from Governor Michael V .DiSalle:
“Whereas the Ohio floods have brought disaster and suffering to the people of our state, and
“Whereas the America National Red Cross is the recognized disaster relief agency by act of Congress and has demonstrated its ability to meet the needs of famiiles and individuals who are v'ctims of disasters, and
“Whereas the American Na- . tional Red Cross has an experienced staff capable of seeing that relief is supplied on the basis of need to all disaster affected persons,
“Now, therefore, I ,by virture of the power vested in me as Governor of Ohio, do hereby designate the American Red Cross as the official disaster relief agency to deal with the problems of individuals and families affected by the Ohio floods, and
“I urge that all citizens and agencies both public and private within fh- State of Ohio give the Red Cross their full support and cooperation, and
“I furher urge that all individuals, groups, and organizations wherever located desiring to make contributions for the relief of the disaster victims send their contributions to their local Red Cross chapters .All such donations will be used by the Red Cross in the humane task of caring for the needs of our citizens who have suffered loss in the disaster and who are unable to rehabilitate themselves without assistance.”
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