The Archive · 1938

Germany Suggested

Dean of St. Paul's Urges Counter-Move to Propaganda

London, Sept. 28.

Broadcasts to Germany and Italy in their respective languages to give them news that propaganda had kept from them was suggested by the Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral last night.

"Can the force of public opinion end the deep-seated longing of the common people of tte world for peace be made to prevail?" he asked. "Can we get to work in time to save society?"

In putting forward the suggestion. the Dean added: "I do not mean propaganda but a broadcast of news, Let the common-people of Italy and Germany have a chance of knowing what propaganda has kept from them. Let us overcome lies of propaganda by truth."

During the service, special prayers were said for Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, and hi: Cabinet, Dr. Edward Benes, the Czech President, and Herr Adolf Hitler.—

Reuter.

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