> Rome's 9 p.m. newscast to Italians had scarcely got under way one night when an Italian voice from Moscow butted in, so rattled the announcer that he quit, after one three-minute round. Rome then made the mistake of shifting to Venice for a performance of the opera Andrea Chénier. When the opera began, every solo became a duet, every duet a trio, until Italian radiomen finally cut it off the air.
> The German radio was elaborately prepared to sabotage Sir Stafford Cripps's trip to India. CBS's Bob Trout reported to North America last week an "argument" about Cripps that...
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