The Interfaith Committee for Aid to the Democracies announced today it had issued a call to all churches, synagogues and other religious bodies throughout the country to hold prayers on May 30, 31 and June 1 for “a peace based upon the triumph of justice and righteousness” and the victory of the forces of democracy.
Resistance to Hitler invasion is the common task of the English and American people, Dr. Stephen S. Wise declared today, speaking over the “Friendship Bridge” radio program sponsored by the British American Ambulance Corps, which is heard locally over WMCA and is relayed by shortwave to England over station WRUL, Boston.
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