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  • The Commission for Polish Relief (CPR), also known unofficially as Comporel or the Hoover Commission, was initiated in late 1939 by former US President...
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    The Commission for Relief in Belgium (CRB, or simply Belgian Relief) was an international, predominantly American, organization that arranged for the...
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    collaborators had already gained useful experience by running the Commission for Relief in Belgium which fed seven million Belgians and two million northern...
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  • Hoover Commission in Poland may refer to: American Relief Administration after World War I Commission for Polish Relief after World War II This disambiguation...
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    frequently tolerated or ignored out of necessity. FDR's New Deal enacted special relief programs aimed at the homeless under the Federal Transient Service (FTS)...
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    science from Bryn Mawr College in 2001. She also attended Davidson College for two years, but did not earn a degree there. Along the way, Hoover studied...
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    the Library is an important center for the study of conservative thought, agricultural economics, famine relief, commercial aviation, political journalism...
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  • previously formed the Commission for Polish Relief and, in World War I, headed the Commission for Relief in Belgium) formed the Finnish Relief Fund to donate...
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    forwarded to the relief fund. Foreign support of Finland in the Winter War Commission for Polish Relief "Herbert Hoover's Food Relief Efforts - Finland"...
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    selected as the architect for the Department of Commerce Building. Ayres, Arthur Brown Jr. (assigned to the Interstate Commerce Commission building, now one of...
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    Herbert Hoover (category Belgian relief in World War I)
    Hoover led the wartime Commission for Relief in Belgium and was the director of the U.S. Food Administration, followed by post-war relief of Europe. In the...
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  • Feliks Burant. The purpose of this organization was to help create relief for the Polish refugees that were in Western Europe and helping them immigrate...
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    Commissar for Foreign Trade Leonid Krasin on December 30, 1921. The U.S. Congress appropriated $20,000,000 for relief under the Russian Famine Relief Act of...
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    for the site of his new "airport." Pioneering aviator Alys McKey Bryant helped clear trees and brush and run the tractor which leveled the land for the...
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  • meeting place for Belgian and foreign academics. The money for the foundation came from the remaining funds from the Commission for Relief in Belgium (CRB)...
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    Catholic Church and Nazi Germany during World War II (category All articles with bare URLs for citations)
    channel assistance through indirect routes like the American "Commission for Polish Relief". In 1942, the American National Catholic Welfare Conference...
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  • ran for public office, he was a delegate to the 1936 Republican National Convention. During World War II he was Chairman of the Commission for Polish Relief...
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  • Also involved was future U.S. president, but then a mining engineer working for Bewick, Moreing and Company, Herbert Hoover, who inspected the tailing dumps...
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    Nazi persecution of the Catholic Church in Poland (category Polish Roman Catholics)
    channel assistance through indirect routes like the American "Commission for Polish Relief". In 1942, the American National Catholic Welfare Conference...
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    Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA, pronounced /ˈʌnrə/ UN-rə) is a UN agency that supports the relief and human...
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