Part Of War Of Nerves

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXVII, Issue 14928, 16 March 1949, Page 3

Part Of War Of Nerves

Simultaneous Communist Statements "No Mere Coincidence," Says Sir H. Shawcross London, March 15. The British Attorney-General, Sir Hartley Shawcross, said tonight it was no mere coincidence that Communist leaders in many countries have been saying a that workers would join up with them and sabotage resistance if the Red Army invaded their countries. These statements, he said, disclosed the fact that those who made them owed allegiance to countries other than their own. They were made umier direction as nart of the war of nerves. "In our free countries," Sir Hartley went on, "we are rightly tolerant of what people say. But let no one believe that these irresponsible statements represent the views of anything but an insignificant minority. The great mass of people in this country, as in the other free countries of the world, are fully determined to resist any attack on their democratic way of life.".