“HITLER” TELEGRAMS
USED TO STQP ABSENTEEISM SUCCESS IN UNITED STATES The Regional Office of the War ■Manpower Commisiosn sent this telegram to 50 chronic absentees of a New Jersey war plant: “Thank you very much for taking the day off. By so doing you help my cause in trying to beat a decadent democracy, (signed) Adolf Hitler.” It worked, the W.M.C. reported—not one of the 50 has missed a shift since.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 3272, 4 June 1943, Page 3
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71“HITLER” TELEGRAMS Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 3272, 4 June 1943, Page 3
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