Move to Boycott Newspapers
Received Friday, 30 p.m. . NEW YORK, Aug. 27. The United Press of America says tho Anti-Nazi League, whose president is Mr James Gerard, the former American Ambassador to Germany, lias started a campaign to boycott the New York Daily Nows, which “tends to destroy our democracy and make us lose faith in our national leaders in our hour of grave peril.” Campaigners throughout the city distributed 100,000 leaflets urging readers not to buy the Daily Mr Gerard said the boycott would extend to the Chicago Tribune and the Washington Tiraes-Herald. All three papers belong to the Me-Cortnick-Patterson families and were noted isolationists before Pear! Harbour. They arc still hostile to the Government. The Daily News has the largest American circulation, about 3,000,000.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 67, Issue 206, 29 August 1942, Page 4
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