All references to the Allies and the Jews have been deleted from the published versions of Wednesday night’s address of Col. -Gen. Hermann Goering, newly-appointed dictator of Germany’s four-year plan, at the Sportspalast.
Epithets about Jews used by H.A. Gamowsky, director of the German Broadcasting System, in an address Wednesday were also censored. They did not appear in the text as distributed by the official German News Agency. Mr. Gamowsky referred to the Jews as “flat-footed Jordan Indians.”
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