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’•Editors have been advised to exercise discretion in the publication of enemy propaganda from the short-wave radio and Morse code transmissions. '•
•'The request that there be no disc].osure about the move¬ ments of the President and of other official personages is based on reasons of safety. The President is the CommanderinChief, He and his officers do certain traveling, and it is obvious that the enemy would like to know about it and would like to do what he can about it/'
’’It is true that some of the facts regarding many things mentioned in the Code will be known to mapy Americans, But the same is true of almost all war information, including the time and sailing of military convoys. The vo3.untary Code appeals to newspapers and broadcasters not to spread such information still further.*”
Anyone who wants a complete copy of the Code, either in order to understand better the wartime problems of newspapers and radio or for his own guj.dance in helping to keep dangerous informa¬ tion out of circulation, may obtain such a copy by writing the Office of Censorship, Washington, D, C.
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WESTERN NAB GROUP URGES PETRILLO CONFAB
Delegates to the 14th District regional meeting of the National Association of Broadcasters at Denver urged "a round-table discussion” with James C, Petrillo in the big music fight. Gene 0’ Pbllon, NAB Director and ^^a.nager of KF'EL, Denver, presented tbs resolution, which read:
"Whereas, the broadcasters of the Rocky Mountain States, proud of their record of fair play and ever mindful of the rights of all groups and individuals, and desirous of insuring that Mr. James C. Petrillo be given an ooportunlty to state his oositlon, along with all others concerned;
"Wherefore, Be It Resolved, that the members of the 14th N.A. B. district, assembled in Denver do hereby urge tha.t all of the great networks of America, which provide the nation with the world’s finest system of mass communication, now arrange for a round-table discussion of this order by James C. Petrillo; and that the networks invite to participate in such discussion, James C. Petrillo, in person; William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor; Philip Murray, President of the CIO; John L. Lewis, influential labor leader; a representative of the '^’’ederal Communications Commission; Senator Worth Clark of Idaho; a name band leader; representatives from each of the industries affected, that is, the phonograph and electrical transcription companies; a representative of the radio industry; representative of the Attorney* General of the U. S. ; a representative of the 200 small radio stations affected; and any
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