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from whom they hope to get SUBJ
stantial responses.
"The sheer magnitude of the cam
paign," said Mr.. Akers, dictates the
change in time schedule. We have
a third more volunteers than in
any previous drive. But we have
double the goal to obtain and the
unprecedented number of 100000
prospective givers who must be
reached in a person-to-person ap-
peal in order to obtain it.
The additional week end, Mr..
Akers emphasized, would give vol
unteer campaigners plenty Of time
to get their second wind" as they
enter the home stretch to attain the
goal.
Guests at today's luncheon in
cluded the Ambassador of the Meth
erlands and Nine. Loudon, the Am
bassador of Greece and the Am
bassador Of Poland and Nine.
Ciechanowski.
Junior Board Day.
Today was Junior Board of
Commerce day, when reports
were made from the downtown
area No. 4 of the Business Section
of the Metropolitan Unit. Compris-
ing six geographical divisions, the
area has been organized under the
leadership of Area Chairman James
A. Wiley and Vice Chairman Jesse
E. Aiken, with an exclusively Junior
Board of Commerce personnel
Division chairmen with Junior
Board results for the War Fund in
clude T. Hatch Dent, who leads the
Southern Building Division; George
c. Howard. jr., Southern Building
Division No. 2; Augustus P. Cren-
shaw, Woodward Building Division;
Duane M. Paul, Woodward Building
Division 2; Douglas M. Butturff
Shoreham Building Division. and
James w.. Jones. Union Trust-Secu-
rity Division.
Captains of soliciting teams work.
ing the Junior Board sponsored di-
visions include J. Wilson Reed, Ed
ward R. Garvey, Ferd Nauheim, R.
Cary Nichols, jr.; H. L. Shepherd,
Henry G. Catucci, Hal w. Carl
son, j. P. Hayes. Woodrow Thomas,
Jacob Permut, James S. Beattie, G.
Edward Hacking, M. r. Lawson,
Morris Fischer, Charles B. Heine-
mann, jr.; Charles F. Suter, Thomas
Grant and Harrison Fiddesof.
The campaign goal is to provide
funds for 120 different agencies, in
cluding all the Community Chest
the chests of contiguous counties in
Maryland and Virginia, and also wal
relief for United Nations.
Additional Federal divisions where
the War Fund quotas already have
been exceeded were announced to-
day, together with their percentages
as follows:
Office Of the chief clerk, Public
Health Service, $105.86; Miscellan-
! eous Division, RFC, $109.o3; Office o1
the assistant to the director, Foreign
Funds Control, $13276; Expeditine
and Inspection Division, Procure
ment Division, Treasury, $107.64
DASAoAoAA VI 4Ad1ISPOl tdCIOll dIlI
Warehousing. Procurement Division
$116.27; Headquarters. Materiel Com.
mand, Army Air Forces, War De.
! partment, $127.16; Legal Division
ONCE of Co-ordinator of Inter.
American Affairs, $13O61.
Administrative Services, Office o1
War Information, 10347; Executive
Division, Washington Post Office
102.50; United States Marshal's
Office. 109.64; Engine Company No
Is, Fire Department, 225.82; 18th
precinct, Metropolitan Police, l04.96
Roosevelt High School, l13; Dea
Junior High School. 115.03; home
economics. 1-9, public schools, $50
music, 1-9, public schools. 1923
science, 1-9, public schools, 1924
primary instruction, public schools
1924; science, 1913, public schools
l1os7.
Public Welfare Administration
Public Welfare Board, 1885; In
dustrial Home School, Public Wei
fare Board, 1855; Municipal Lodgin,
House, Board Of Public Welfare
100; Alcoholic Beverage Contro
Board, executive Offices, 259.68.