NEWSPAPER “ADS" BANNED
MUSSOLINI, CENSOR PICTURE OF SOLDIER USED Signor Mussolini has included the censorship of newspaper advertisements among his miscellaneous ! activ ities, says the Rome corres- j poudent of a United States exchange, : In a circular addressed ,to the Prefects and to the High Commis- | Stoners in Naples, Signor Mussolini j calls attention to the increase in the uses of military uniforms in advertisements. The particular advertisement objected to is that of an insecticide, and represents a soldier in Bersagliere uniform “This reproduction,” he says, “was stupidlv justified on the plea that the preparation in question constituted an tht? tT lem , e . dy P a, i excellence, just as the Bersagliere is the Italian soldier Signor Mussolini demands the cessation of such adverentE; "bich “offend the prestige the Italiaa soldier, and especially offend the general sentiment of the Italian people.” hi tL a 'f° CallS attention to an article in the Law on Public Securitv as J elevant to such offences."and concludes by adding that these reronit’iA PPly ,u S ° tQ the milit >a. which the w the . ' actlve vanguard of; tfl* WBsd Fascist nation.” !
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 799, 21 October 1929, Page 10
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186NEWSPAPER “ADS" BANNED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 799, 21 October 1929, Page 10
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