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American Friends Service Committee — Part 18
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“These centers have been the goliat concern of both tnrlish and
Awykoan Pricnds aud have been gtatfod, when poesiblo, by reprovantatives
froa both countries. Nespite political changes, the Cuaker Conters cone
- tinue to extot., In thas of opprersion, diotresecd men and voaat miturs ly
heve turned to the Centers for halp. Thus, 41 1934 the Venda uveiter
beanme rerponsible Lor Liz scale relief following the Socialist uphewal
and, nore recently, all th: 2 Centers wwro Lnextricnbly involved in the
plight of the refueen frou Central turopa. Adddtionil Centers have been
opened oy the need in other parts of jurope and da the Urlent Increasede
hven navy the Gusker Centers ara oparating in Germun-vccupied lhurope
wurer tha care of Europorn Priundse
"Prom tim to tine: Cusker Comissionera viuit tbe Canters on their
travels as 'wesinnadore of cued wilt.! They hive roucht ob and enccuragad
d relicious rroupy in Seandimivia, Centre. suropea and the urdent.
woudind tie cousa of conflict potwcarn whites and nitSves fn
» They have presented the cladia of versccuted minorities
h povernmint ofstelwia, as in 1934, ishen thoy pleacsd ths casa of
tho devs vefore the Mayo in Germany end nen perssien to aid their
micretion Lo other Louds. ‘they have invastdifoted the condition of
~ “red nations, as in Poland in 1929, und Jaid the LoundutAon for
Aearican relief worke Such mesiona ara conducted quictiy and an a
conciiistory epirit. Reruly are Cusker conmiissiowers revulied in thelr
efforts to Inquire sympathetically into tangled situations.
“EQOPERATI ON *
TH ENGLISH QUAKERS
"In oddd dos to the reltof in Franca, the suarican Friends ‘ervico
Comailtes helps to support the work af ha Lih Cyakors da Unglend and
in hina, 2
"In vaglound, the Friends \ar Vietins Relief vouittes hus onlistcd
pore thu 5c)? youn, mea and women to render firs aid and suclal servieus
for their countrynen who have been drivau from thedr hoaet. Larges
scile services are rendered in airy vid vhelters, rest caulery for the
honelecs, and in rural hostels for cvactated children, auerican Fries
provide £20,000 a month toward firencing the propria. At tito webbing,
a omunber of yout dosrlesos are bein trained for vorview in Ligand.
Thetr skill@a ave needed to halp build houses ent resoisl properties ©
that normal foatiy dive can be resumed by som of those wae fove bees
borubed ote?
"During the quver of 191 a coutineent of Li Lby men trasied by
the friends mieulices Unit deLt Tap lond Lor vest Chine to aid {a civalien
relief thera and to carry poedicol suppiieu « tie daneeroun Dusa
Koad, to horpitala dn the dnturior. is a menber agency of Waited
hellef, Ince, the Angrigan Friends Services Comittee Linsncov this
project. Cir smurican doctora pre b yr pdded to the Undt iy Chink end
other xerkarg are expucted to follow from the United ctuted.
tanathar joint undertekiag with karlich cuakers hos buon the
Chilcreata Receiving: Home dn changhil, where lest and LL) children vare
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