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RADIO TOWER

OF BABEL

GROWING USE OF PROPAGANDA

surver of world bread reveals that Britain is now alone among the Powers in only one- grammes.

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Foreign countries are broadcast- ing in the languages of other nations to an ever-increasing extent, though not all such broadcasts can be class ed as propaganda.

Apart from the intensive activity on short waves, 12 European coun tries are each using several lan

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Russia,

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The growing demand for the Executor short-wave channel is evident from terms, which the fact that 61 countries have in Agies and formed the International Telecom- 021 munications Bureau that they have reserved short wave-lengths for their use.

Atoks

22

Baguio Gold

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Benguef Consol.

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Benguet Explor

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Big Wedge

16

Coco Grove

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Consolidated Mines

Demonstrations

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17

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Masbate Consol.

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Min ResourcesTM

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Northern Mining

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Salacot Mining

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United Paracales

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While propaganda is greatly in his life while the balance of his evidence in the Italian and Russian mind was disturbed was recorded programmes it is much less obvious Londos by Dr. W. J. Lord, the coroner, at in the German programmes. the inquest at Oxted, Surrey, on Mr." Cecil Octavins Leveson Gower, 62,

Each transmission from Zeesen whose body was found in an empty usually contains three news bulle cottage.

tims at intervals, one in German, saneter periods

Jan tering, which one in another language, and one Safe Deposit Mr. Leveson Gower, who was in both languages. These bulletins brother of Mr. H. D. G. Leveson- are a reflection of the censored news Gower, president of Surrey County as published in the German Press. Cricket Club, had been missing for four-days

Italy has separate radio beams Mr. Roderick Granville Leveson-directed to: Gower stated that he and his father North America, South America, and mother lived at Quarry Ridge, East Africa, The Mediterranean Oxted. His father had suffered Basin, Far East, and Arab Coun- from severe depression for some tries. months and had been worried over financial matters.

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station

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More than half the Police-sgt. Budd gave evidence from France's short-wave that he found Mr. Leveson-Gower's are relayed from the body lying on the floor of an empty ramme and at leas

are near Hurst Green railway of the

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