The Archive · 1939

Expelled by Italy

Mr. E. Ansel Mowrer Must Leave Within Fortnight

Rome, Apr. 24.

Mr. Edgar Ansel Mowrer, widely-read correspondent in Rome of the "Chicago Daily News" was told today that he would have to leave Italy within two weeks.

Mr. Mowrer. was formerly his newspaper's representative in Berlin and was in China to cover the Sino-Japanese hostilities two years ago.

He published his best-seller, "Germany Puts the Clock Back," after his expulsion from the Reich. He wrote, "Mowrer in China" after his experiences in the China conflict.

His predecessor as "Chicago Daily News" correspondent here was also expelled some five months ago—Havas.

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