WAR FOR FREEDOM
FREE PRESS ESSENTIAL
(Received January 20, 12.40 p.m.)
LONDON, January 19
"There has been far too much official suppression of news since the outbreak of war," declared Mr: J. W. T. Ley in his presidential address at the annual meeting of the National Union of Journalists. i
Mr. Ley added that a war for freedom could not be fought without a free Press. Tendencies towards bureaucratic control should be unceasingly resisted.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 17, 20 January 1940, Page 11
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74WAR FOR FREEDOM Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 17, 20 January 1940, Page 11
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