SECRET HISTORY
By
“Reynolds News”
Secret Serviceman
AMERICAN OIL INTERESTS are justifying their export of oil to Japan by saying that the British Governmten't ciontrbl'led Angi(o-Iranian Oil Company is sending avjation spirit to Tokyo. ******
Another sidelight on the struggle of the Nazi-dominated workers. In an Austrian village a young farm worker who refused to work overtime was publicly thrashed. 'The worker complained to the Court, which had the courage to fine his assailant. Now “Swarze Corps,” the Gestapo organ, is demanding official sanction for f-rmers to thrash young workers. ******
Treasury experts have advised Sir Kingsley Wood that drastic measures are essential if the war effort is to be financed. Tory interests are putting up a big fight. They are resisting proposals to nationalise the railways, and are insistent that no steps must be taken to force the rich to lend their money to the nation.
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Grey River Argus, 18 December 1940, Page 8
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