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When the Saar plebiscite commission asked France and Germany to desist from broadcasting Saar propaganda for 24 hours before the poll last week, Premier Pierre Etienne Flandin complied. Realmleader Adolf Hitler ordered every German station hooked into an unceasing day & night Saar broadcast, the usual time signals between programs being replaced by the first few bars of the plebiscite song, "GERMAN IS THE SAAR...
After polling began. Saarlanders who had voted were rushed into Germany to broadcast back to the Saar that they had voted Nazi. Mistakes made by stupid early voters invalidating their ballots were explained in words of one syllable to prospective stupid late voters. German church bells were broadcast as "ringing in celebration of our plebiscite victory" before voting got well under...
Errors and inadequacies of the New Deal administration will be discussed tonight at Leverett House by Bans Von Kaltenborn '09, former editor of the Brooklyn "Eagle" and present news broadcast editor for the Columbia Broadcasting System...
...Empire radio scandal erupted last week from George V's first "fireside broadcast," delivered by His Majesty in close imitation of the U. S. White House's "just-folksy" technique...
This was all very well, containing as it did the most magnificent understatement ever uttered by His Majesty, but the Empire broadcast also included greetings to King George from a dairy farmer in New Zealand, a lumberjack in the Canadian woods, an Army pensioner in London, a tea merchant on his Indian plantation, et al. Sandwiched in were what the announcer called "an eyewitness description of surf bathing at Bondi Beach" in Australia and "the voices of children romping in the botanical gardens at Melbourne...