An official statement of the German Labor Front today disclosed that its commissioners had organized a widespread system of espionage in commercial enterprises.
The statement condemned the practice and urged its termination as “against social honor.” It revealed that among the devices used for spying on business men is a special apparatus whereby the Labor Front commissioners listen to all telephone calls.
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