Importance Of Newsprint In Days Of Tension
Received Wednesdav, 7 p.m. WAGHINGTOX, April 2(1. M r. Pant Hofl'ni.an, Eeonotnie eooperation administrator who contiois the [tliysieal nieehanisni of the Fnitcu States' foreign aid, is asknig Congress to appropriate 22,000,(1(10 dollars to huv newsprint for Britain during the next twelve nionths. The requesi follow.s a warning hv Lonl Rothenuere, puhlisher of the London Daily Mail, who said vesterday that, beeause ot the laek of newsprint, English newspapers eotild not freely aeeoniplish ihe task of disseminating news oi' world importance. In Xcvv York to-day Lord Rothermere said: "Mr. Hoffmnn 's aetion is enliglitened statesmanship. There is no more important eommodity than newsprint at this time of international tension and diffieultv. To give adequate eoverage to world afi'airs Britain needs bigger newspapers. This faresighteo ! aetion will, I hope, result in an easing \ of our problems." j
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 April 1948, Page 5
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