IS THERE STILL PITY IN HUMANITY?
Received Sunday, 11.50 p.m. FRANKFURT, Nov. 50. "The German jieople's faith that there is still pity in humanity threatens to snap," says a petilion to the peoples of the world for the return of 5,000,000 German prisoners of war. The petition is to be circulated tomorrow in all Rrotestant churehes throughout Germauy. Millions of churchgoers are expected to sign the petition. The Military Govemor of the Britisli Zone, Air Uhief Marslial Sir Sholto Douglas, announced that coflee from Rritain would be sent to the North Rhine Westphalia province for Uhrist mas. German miners and soriouslv injured war victims will receive at Ghristmas time extra cigarettes. German« under 20 would receive eight ounees of aweets in addition to their sugar ration. The deputv Gommander-in-fhief of the Americau zone, General Keeting, «aid all German children in the Ameri''an zone would receive an extra halfpound of sugar at Christmas.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 December 1946, Page 5
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