The Archive · 1941

100,000 Chinese Signs Letter of Thanks

Dr, Hu Shih, Chinese Ambassador to Washington, yesterday presented fo Mr. Sumner Welles," Under. Secretary of State, a letter signed bby 100,000 'Chinese' youths expressing appreciation for United States ald to China, 'The letter' will be forwarded to President Roosevelt for the new Hyde Park library which he will dedicate on Sunday.

Mr. "Alfred Sze, former Chinese Ambassador ta tie United States, accompanied Dr. Hu fo Mr. Welles Mice, The letter was encased in a Fich Chinese sible binding.

"We beg to express our keen appredation. and heartfelt gratitude for financial and material assistance you and your people have rendered to us" the letter said in part—United Press.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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