Tokyo, Aug. 7.
Admonition to Japanese newspapers to think twice about "scoops" and to take greater care in their selection of news so as not to help foreign @splonage services, was voiced by a spokesman of the War Ministry, ae cording to the "Shimbun-no Shimbun."
The spokesman charged newspapers with being "primarily responsible" for the supply of "substantial informa tion" to foreign spies.
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