“The British Jew is a far better citizen than the British Fascist,” Hugh Dalton, chairman of the National Executive of the Labor Party, declared here last night in a vigorous attack on Sir Oswald Mosley’s Blackshirt movement, according to the Havas News Agency.
“We want to know where the money is coming from which is financing this movement,” he told his audience. “There is a suspicion in many people’s minds that a lot of it is coming from abroad.”
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