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...faced Martin Dies demanded an explanation. FCC's Chairman Fly, a favorite Dies target, replied: "Representative Dies . . . received as many favorable references in Axis propa ganda to this country ... as any living American public figure. His opinions were quoted by the Axis without criticism at any time. . . . The remarkable thing . . . is that Congressman Dies should be presented to Americans by Nazi and Fascist propagandists as an authority whose opinions should be heeded." Scarcely had this deft needle slipped in when up rose Massachusetts' young Thomas H. Eliot, to deliver the sharpest attack on Dies the House ever heard...
...propaganda outside of Germany, not so much to do in the Jews but simply to get the Gentiles fighting among themselves over the Jewish question. Reactionaries in the French Army, like reactionaries everywhere, were reluctant to believe this until they read about the strategy of Jew-baiting in Nazi propa ganda manuals." 3) Synchronization of Communist and Nazi defeatist propaganda. In the early days of the war the French police arrested several people hired by the Communist Party to be "professional weepers," i.e., to drive around in open cars wearing deep mourning and making a show of grief...
...Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain was forced to separate censorship from the Ministry of Information, reorganize both. But the French press, except for sly references to Anastasie, is not even allowed to point out the censor's errors. Parisians are still chuckling over a critical essay: titled "Censure et Propa-gande" that appeared lately in L'Europe Nouvelle. The whole article was a blank, and bore the legend: "Censure...
According to Zarya Vostoka, the largest building at Sukhum on the Black Sea, the State Theatre, is now the scene of a propa ganda trial of 47 accused which is filling columns in all Caucasian newsorgans. According to the State prosecutor, President Nestor Lakoba of the Abkhaz Soviet Republic originated the conspiracy to assassinate Joseph Stalin in 1933 and the would-be assassins were disgruntled agents of the Dictator's own dread secret police, the Gay-pay-oo. They opened fire too soon on a launch carrying Stalin across Pitsunda Bay and it was able to veer away from...
...press the same threat again. Anxiously Mr. Davis, Sir John and M. Paul-Boncour hurried to Geneva where they were joined by Il Duce's handyman in foreign affairs, Baron Pompeo Aloisi, and began negotiations with Germany's Foreign Minister Baron von Neurath and Minister of Propa ganda Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels when they arrived from Berlin. Officially the Disarmament Conference will not reconvene in Geneva until Oct. 18, but unofficially it began with the arrival...