NEW YORK BOYCOTT
DRIVE AGAINST PAPER HOSTILITY TO LEADERS (1 p.m.) NEW YORK, Aug. 28. The -United Press of America says thfet the Anti-Nazi League, whose president is Mr. James -Gerard, a former American Ambassador to Germany, has started a campaign to boycott the New York Daily News which “tends -to destroy our democracy and make us lose faith in bur national leaders in the hours of grave peril.” Campaigners throughout the city distributed 100,000 leaflets urging readers not to buy the Daily News. Mr. Gerard said the boycott would extend to the Chicago Tribune and Washington Times-Herald. All three papers belong to the McCormick -Patterson families who were noted isolationists before the attac-.-r on Pearl ■Harbour and are still hostile to the Government. The Daily News has the largest .American circulation of about 3,000.000 copies.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20875, 29 August 1942, Page 4
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136NEW YORK BOYCOTT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20875, 29 August 1942, Page 4
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