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December 19, 1939

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34 DOWN, SAY NAZIS; Only 10 Planes Get Away in Raid on Helgoland, Germans Contend LONDON ADMITS LOSS OF 7 But Adds 12 Reich Ships Were Crippled in Biggest Air Battle of the War

By Unknown Author

Germany claims shooting down 34 of 44 Brit planes raiding Helgoland Bight; repts 2 German planes lost; neutrals expect Germany to send similar force to Gt Brit; Gt Brit repts 12 German and 7 Brit planes lost; ridicules German claims; 21 to 28 Brit airmen believed killed; German bases on Sylt bombed

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NEWS SUPPRESSION FOR NLRB REPORTED BY REGIONAL CHIEF; Cincinnati Director Asserts Enquirer City Editor, 'Dear Friend,' Killed Story 'FALSE,' SAYS PUBLISHER Witness Also Informed Board C.I.O. 'Obligation to Reds' Barred Case Settlement Telegram Sent to Board Asked About "Suppression" NEWS SUPPRESSION FOR NLRB REPORTED Phillips's Letter to Witt Tells of Editor's "Worry" Pointed Out Errors. He Said 'Called Attention to Errors' Right to Suppress Lies" Questioned About Policies Holds Statements 'Fair' C.I.O. Leader Transferred Phony Hearing Date" Asked CASUAL MENTION AT FIRST Cincinnati Press Paid Cursory Attention to Court's NLRB Ruling Stories in the Cincinnati Press ENQUIRER HITS 'INNUENDO' Publisher Says NLRB Aide Apparently Tried Self-Build-Up

By Times Wide World

P G Phillips questioned on Cincinnati Milling Machinery case involving rehiring of Communist, NLRB inquiry

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