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...archives.) Last week in Berlin the Allied Control Council decided that the pictures should not be published in Germany. Outside of Germany, editors could decide for themselves. Eight days after the Nazi criminals died, their last portraits reached the world press. (First there was a 24-hour embargo, to give the Russians an even break. Their newsmen were not equipped to send pictures by radio...
...must clear up is the statement that I resigned from the Marine Corps in 1939 to push my crusade. It is well known that I resigned to be free to tell the American people the facts about the rising Japanese threat and to urge them to demand an embargo on the shipment of war materials by many businessmen of this country to Japan...
...dead airmen. (Probable amount: between $300,000 and $400,000.) U.S. indemnity for the planes was still being discussed. Cautiously he skirted another, more compelling issue. To the suggestions that relief to Yugoslavia be stopped, he replied that that was a matter for UNRRA to decide; a U.S. embargo would be a violation of an international commitment, in which the U.S. is bound by the decisions of a nine-nation UNRRA central committee...
...make its strike more effective, the union also slapped an "embargo" on eight other carriers (Mackay Radio, etc.) who were not involved in the strike, i.e., the union forbade any of its nonstriking workers to transmit overseas news to any newspaper or news agency...
...executives and set them to manning the radio circuits, but PreWi was badly crippled. Expensive transocean telephone traffic soared as clients strove to keep the news coming from their correspondents overseas. Somehow a lot of news got through. At week's end, A.C.A. called off its embargo, agreed to return to work while the issue was arbitrated...