U.S. Journalist Told To Leave Prague
PRAGUE, March 31
The Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs' today refused to renew the credentials of Mr. John H. Higgins, chief of the United Press of America Bureau in Prague. It asked him to prepare to leave the country by April a
It is understood that Mr. Higgins was told that the Government, had decided he must leave Czechoslovakia ‘ because of the constant tendency towards unobjective reporting.” Mr. Higgins is the sixth Western correspondent to be expelled since the beginning of this year.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23219, 3 April 1950, Page 7
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