MIMIC WAR IN THE AIR
QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, June 8. Commander J. M. Kenworthy, Labor member for Kingston-upon-Hull, asked, in the House of Commons to-day, if the Air Ministry would reconsider the proposal to include in the Hendon uir pageant a representation 'of aircraft bombing buildings, in view of its probable” effect on public opinion in Britain nnd abroad.
The Under secretary oh State for Air, Sir Phillip Sassoon, replied that he did not share Commander kenwothry’s fears as to the effect of. the presentations of a wholly imaginary scene. Commander Kenworthy: Is it not out of place, when we are trying to bring about peace, to have mimic warfare publicly presented? The "query went unanswered.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16378, 28 June 1927, Page 5
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