Washington, Dec. 2 Fox Movietone Newsreel C. nounced to-day that its pictures of the Panay bombing would be exhibited publicly as soon as prints have been received and processed in New York, "The Government has made no request for censorship of the films, the company announced. Prints of the film will be supplied to the White House, State Department and Navy Department, the announcement said.
The State Department to-day confirmed that no government officials would preview the Panay films. It appeared likely they would refuse a preview even if the companies offered, in order to avoid all suspicion of government censorship.—United Press, Insured For $350,000
New York, Dec, 29, Under the eyes of armed guards, the film depicting the destruction of the Panay, taken by Mr, Norman Alley, Universal News cameraman, is being flown across the United States from California and is to arrive hero this morning, probably to be exhibited this evening.
Elaborate plans were made for the safe conduct of the film, which is insured for $350,000, from Newark, New Jersey, where the plane will land, to New York proper. An armoured car will be used, and Mr. Harold G. Hoffman, Governor of New Jersey, with a squad of New Jersey State police, will escort the car as far as the Holland Tunnel, where the party will be met by New York police, Over 20 police and Federal agents, all heavily armed, stood guard in California while the film was being transferred from the China Clipper-Reuter
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