The Archive · 1940

Relief Bill Approved By U.S. Senate

Washington, June 16.

'The Senate yesterday approved the VS$1.224,000.000 relict" Bill, earryins 'US$50,000,000 to be used' forthe relief of European refugees, The bill also authorizes non-combat-fant technical training for American youths in Civilian Conservation Corps Mr. Bullitt placed himself at the! disposal of French authorities befo the French capital fell, these quai ters said. "He still retains the status of a neutral foreign diplomat, they said, and has complete' freedom to eave the city through the German Tines at any time, They added that they did not know whether Mr. Bullitt and his secretaries were still in Paris oF had joined the French Government—United Press.

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