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to the Kussian people. The drug, paid for by special funds, is to be distributed by the Russian Red Cross and the Red Crescent. We hope that this gift has helped in a smal] way to increase under- standing between oyr countries. A large majority of the news stories and editorials in the American press concerning the gift was definitely favorable, Discussions are being carried on in an attemot to discover other ways in which Russian and émerican peovle might cooperate with each other through the AFSC, > “Mhe Conmmittce's work with the United Netions is being intensified since the appointnent of ELMORE JiCKSON, formerly sssistent Executive fecretary, es the AFSC's liaison with the Ui. He is currently attending the meetings of the UN in Paris and, unon his ieturn to the United States, will live in Quséker House, New York, the apartment wnich hes been made available to the Committee. to facilitate its contacts with the UN. ELMORE. JACKSON is also serving as the consulbant to the UN Economic and Social Council for the Frienés World Committee for Consultetion,... W/s/ CLARENCE B, PICKETT Bascutuve Sceretary" (?-3, of unknomm reli- ability, 11/10/48) . . - 2) ~