French priest tells Roosevelt of war horrors. Washington, D.C., May 26. Father R. Jacquinot De Basengers, French priest attached to the International Red Cross at Shanghai, today told President Roosevelt of the suffering among Chinese refugees on the area of the undeclared war in the Far East. In th
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