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MESSAGES TO HITLER COLDEST SENT BY THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS SOME BROADCASTS DESIRED. ACCOUNT OF THE FUEHRER’S FUNERAL. 'By Telegraph—-Press Association—Copyright > (Received This Day. 12.10 p.m.) NEW YORK. February 19. Taking advantage of a German short-wave radio announcement, inviting criticisms and suggestions from the United States, thousands of Americans are sending insulting “collect" cable messages to Herr Hitler. The Nazi announcer said Germany would accept twenty-five word messages on a collect basis from American listeners. Ono message requested a broadcast of Hitler’s funeral and another asked for an eyewitness account- of the R.A.F. bombing of Berchtesgaden and Hitler’s Chancellery. Some of the messages were unprintable.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1941, Page 6
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106OPPORTUNITY SEIZED Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1941, Page 6
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