WIDENING GULF

Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1943, Page 3

WIDENING GULF

BETWEEN GERMAN HOME & WAR FRONTS ANXIETY SHOWN IN NAZI ' PRESS. PEOPLE TAKEN SEVERELY TO TASK. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) LONDON, January 4. An officially-inspired campaign is proceeding in Germany with a view to bridging the widening gulf between the home and military fronts, says th “Daily Telegraph’s” diplomatic correspondent. The Nazi Press recently has been severely chastising people for their attitude to wounded men or mem on leave. One newspaper denounces narrow-minded people who borealy say “I don’t- want to hear anything more about the war or politics; A fed up with the whole a^a J\ A. Ha ™ burg restaurant owner has been ar rested for refusing a tab . le , n t ° IP Y were ed soldiers when several tables were vacant. The newspaper warns people that they must not use compartment in trnins reserved for wounded sol’ that unpleasant sceites have occurred. , A Leipzig newspaper gives several instances of churlishness towaid soldiers, even among children. A ( aoldl ® in a letter to this papeY says, We no longer notice this_ impoliteness, but it hurt ” The “National Zeitung con•ffiins a letter exhorting the homeland nn to forget the military front in spite of the trials and tribulations of everyday life. _