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Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post, appearing before Congress

Shown fourth from the left is Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post, asking Congress to approve further funds for UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency) without any restrictions which "would tend to delay or possibly complete obstruct" the organization's work. At far right is House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Sol Bloom of New York. From: Beth Gore.

Unidentified people stand outside a TWA airplane receiving packages for Margaret Truman's food relief program

Unidentified people stand outside a TWA airplane receiving packages for Margaret Truman's food relief program. From: A leather bound album of ten 8 x 10 photos showing Margaret Truman participating in a brief program in which a token shipment of relief food was placed aboard a TWA Constellation bound for Paris, France.

Margaret Truman participating in a food relief program stands outside a TWA airplane with Captain John Dobberteen receiving packages from unidentified women

Margaret Truman, participating in a food relief program, stands outside a TWA Constellation airplane with Captain John Dobberteen, receiving packages from unidentified women. From: A leather bound album of 10 8 x 10 photos showing Margaret Truman participating in a brief program which a token shipment of relief food was placed aboard a TWA Constellation bound for Paris, France.