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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
2
The article argues that a free press is essential to democracy and the preservation of individual freedoms. It cites Abraham Lincoln, the First Amendment, and Rhode Island's provision, noting that abuses of press liberty threaten civil rights and that subservient press harbors autocracy risks.
The admiralty announces two Italian destroyers were scuttled by their crews in the Red Sea and another Italian destroyer was reported sunk on Thursday. These losses bring the total to five Italian destroyers sunk in the Red Sea over recent days.
A poem extols the Italian forces as they retreat under British pressure. It mocks the Italians with phrases of fear and flight, recounting the chaos and dust raised during the rout. The piece frames the retreat as a notable defense of cowardice and ridicule, ending with the poet's signature praise.
The article reproduces an editorial excerpt from The Chicago Tribune dated March 11 critiquing American diplomacy and alliance with Britain. It condemns U S subservience and calls for bases on the islands in exchange for debts, arguing Americans should bear responsibilities in the conflict against Nazism and Fascism. Fort Erie Times-Review prints the excerpt to counter Canadian misrepresentations.
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