"Lying Press" Ordered Berlin, Apr. 22. man-power they could gather to check the tide of millions of devastating insects.
The menace was greatest in the Coalinga district, where county. state and federal authorities, aided by volunteers, used fire and poison mash in a desperate attempt to halt the surge of grasshoppers over a fifty-mile battlefront.—United Press.
Dr. Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda, has ordered a monster press campaign against "the lying Will Democratic press which is driving the world to war."
The campaign is particularly dir-ceted against Britain. The papers will demand that the Democracies should censor the press. The campaign's object is apparently to support Herr Hitler's anticipated reply to President Roosevelt's suggestion that various countries feel threatened by Germany.—Reuter.
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