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MUST NOT OCCUR AGAIN (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. copyright) LONDON, August 19 j Immediate steps are being taken to remedy some of the complaints of excessively rigid censorship of , press messages for abroad during air raids on Britain, says the Daily Tele- j
graph. The new Director-General of In- ! formation, Mr Frank Pick, conferred ; with the heads of departments and it is understood he told them that . a hold-up of news similar to the ; nine-hour delay of the British ver- I sion of the German attacks last Friday must not occur again. He added that if the censorship machinery was to blame it must be scrapped.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21197, 21 August 1940, Page 8
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109HOLD-UP OF NEWS Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21197, 21 August 1940, Page 8
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