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UNRRA

American  
[uhn-ruh] / ˈʌn rə /
Or U.N.R.R.A.
  1. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.


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Thanks to UNRRA, the food supply was a little better than last year.

From Time Magazine Archive

This was a life-saving fund, and Under Secretary of State William Clayton pledged that it would only be used to fill the gap left by an expiring UNRRA.

From Time Magazine Archive

Canning for Relief The Victory Collection of Canned Food for overseas relief, which is on behalf of UNRRA, encourages local groups and organizations to conduct collections of canned food.

From Time Magazine Archive

The plain-shoutin' little man was Fiorello LaGuardia, ex-mayor of New York, now head of UNRRA, who had swooped into North Dakota, wearing a pearl-grey sombrero.

From Time Magazine Archive

Next, the U.S. chipped in to establish UNRRA, a desperate charity aimed at stopping hunger in a war-destroyed world.

From Time Magazine Archive

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