Word: broadcast
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...World War II Bernard O'Reilly is a neutral citizen of neutral Eire. He has one grief: his unneutral son, John Francis. Early in the war John turned up in Germany, broadcast Nazi propaganda, was dubbed the Irish Haw-Haw. Last December John came back to Eire by Nazi parachute, was seized by the De Valera Government, clapped in a Dublin prison. A fortnight ago John escaped, hopped a train from the capital, grubbed sympathy and sandwiches from fellow passengers, got off at Limerick, beat his way through forest & field to his father's home...
...American, was studio manager for Warner Bros, in Britain. With Chief Sound Engineer Ernest Royle, "Doc" was responsible for last week's scoop broadcast of the sound of a flying bomb, passing very close overhead and crashing with a terrific explosion. Salomon and Royle went buzz-bomb hunting with a sound recording van for three nights before they got their perfect recording. So realistic was their sound track that, when it was played at Warner's studio and later at the Ministry of Information, building employes ran pell-mell for shelter...
...just like the British, and that's what I aim to keep on doing." Said onetime Fusilier Graves: "This is no time to persuade the British public . . . that British greed and tyranny had solidly united the thirteen colonies in a white-hot fury of revolution. . . . The broadcast account of Breed's Hill, popularly miscalled Bunker Hill,† was beautifully and comprehensively inexact...
After enjoying Caryl Weinberg's letter (TIME, May 1) on "Tokyo Rose" we heard "Tokyo Ann" mention it in her broadcast. It's true, their recordings are good, and they do hit close to home. But to us in the Aleutians it's a morale booster...
Congratulations. Today an enemy propaganda broadcast, Jap or German, I don't know which, came on the air in a typical Axis tirade against, of all things, TIME Magazine. Here is a report, as accurately as I can remember...