COMMUNIST COUP
WITH MEXICAN RADIO.
[United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.]
MEXICO CITY, November 9
Probably a unique incident in the annals of radio broadcasting occurred when a band of Communists forcibly entered the prominent Station X.E.W. “The Voice of Latin America,”, where they overpowered the oeprator. Thereafter the Communists transmitted a series of insults to President Rubio, and also to ex-President Canes and the American Ambassador, Mr Clark, also in higlily-olfensive phraseology. The speakers attacked American imperialism, for its alleged attempts to provoke war by Russia and China against Japan. The group cut the telephones when a large number of persons called for explanations. Tile police are unable to trace the subversive propagandists
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1931, Page 5
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113COMMUNIST COUP Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1931, Page 5
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