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GREAT”. MENACE THAN RED PROPAGANDA. LORD HEWART’S SPEECH. Buffalo” N.Y., Sept. 2. Newspapers thia misrepresent were pictured a g eater menace to a nat ion than treacherous Communist propaganda by Lord Kuwait, Lord Chief Justice of England, in his address before the American Bar Association on Thursday night. By and large, Lord Hewart's speech was on the subject of common law, but he wove into it his refereetsccs to Communism and newspapers.
“Where there are just laws administered without fear ai.4, favour by incorruptible and impartial judges, there is not much cause to fear popular outbreaks or revolution.” Lord( Hewart said. “It is, you may think, principally for that reason that the treacherous propaganda of Communism so dangerous in many other countries, can have little effect in the United States or Great Britain. It is beyond the imaginatien of any sane person that Americans or Englishmen would wish to change their free institutions for the ghastly tyranny by which the people of Russia arc, af'er a fashion, ruled.”
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 29 September 1927, Page 5
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