"YELLOW"

Dozerdust, Volume 2, Issue 11, 4 March 1944, Page 2

"YELLOW"

bear 0 01XLX3 BAR ?

p z , IK the days of lark . Twain-s editorial life it was considered that an edition of a frontier newspaper had not been a success unless the DEditor was fired upon or called out to a gun-fight® o Under Army regulations such a response to your scurrilous (.lousy) ’ article is barred, but the same reg—» ulairons* should prevent perversion' ♦ of ths Biands of ? our bravo boys •> overseas I (Pacific Play boys). That * a Uniwap apc should-descend to such depths of yellow journalism is an alarming commentary on the unethical and specious nature of t .he .Editor, U’» THE practice of removing a . / sentence bodily from its context & basing an article to inflame the passions of the readers is one left ' best loft to tho more unscrouplous types of politicians at whoso door muse be laid the blame. for tho pr3S—one Holocaust. Tho mistake mads by you is in the. interpretation oft. th. . tho quotation from a report from th. the Rehabilitation Board when you pl aou an undue emphasis on the ph as a ’post was r 0 0 o . u 0 ctibn of low Zea la nd ? s economy and social j..'.ig.l You have the effrontery to -assume that trie ->Rcna bill tat ion .Board nmans a reconstruction from tho prewar economy & social life, Perhaps - you do not realise thufN.Z. has 1 • boon on a stringent war economy for ’ over four years? and it is more than * pro pa ole that it was tho -very necessary reconstruction from this economy ano social life that was implied,, Surely not one of us looks

forward to a return to ' h\Z. fettered by Import, Manpower, and x’raaiiTg restrictions and a social + . lec,^ the separation ' . V 3r^~^ xrem. his family, y ou UQQ ' V la _?t*; in y 3r P? stat to base a low lixe attack on the? very found-h^rf^-p 01 ’ -'*-- s Past progress & tho frv ox .years to come, namely Private i a vii“ ris ? “ - ii; fl ' CQd; ' a of tho irddolvourt 60 0110080 hie f6old of «“*- d V *) ift

Pacific Playboy,

Our juorrespondent p wg hope- Will * !ol « St Thf » thS h ? ?S ° f - ™to ' ’ ' Ppscioua nature of '-A t ighhi.. to ballevo nh b , 1 -’.|- s 1 term planning n imoJios not a back-loop Blau, to 1 939,but an organisation for T future welfare Thahh.,r 9 f,g a x d ?* d d 3 Mok Seddon. Gven<’c°t? &lueshh 8 t some rel-thc--r -w-’n BA^vr But cheer up the,.!. Will still be the Pacifi for you to play in. 2D. A *