MILLIONS NEAR STARVATION
Receiv.ed Thursday, 7 p.m. NEW D'ELHI, April 24. "It is hard to make the world 'realise what famine means until the people see pielures oL' bodies in the streets. There are 150,000,000 in Europe and 75,000,000 in India who will starve if supplies are halted," stated Mr. Hoover before Icaving for the ino »*o seriously affected areas oi* India. lle said India apparently had enough food for May and June but thereal'ter nothinu-. "If Ind a needs food by June it must eorne from Austi'alia or other nenrby foodbins. There simply isn't time to hani it from a grent^r distanee," he said. "Month by iiiont h needs and ship uiovements must bc geared together to solve the problem effeef ivelv."
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Chronicle (Levin), 26 April 1946, Page 5
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