Word: telegraphen
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...Nazi service with a law that made it a crime to practice journalism in Germany except as a member of a nation-wide closed shop. Last week, Nazi control of the Press went one step further when it was announced that Germany's two biggest news services, the Telegraphen-Union and Wolff's Telegraph Bureau, had merged because of ''recent economic developments in the German Press...
These two German news services correspond only superficially to the Associated Press and the United Press in the U. S. Wolff's, owned by the Continental Telegraphen-Compagnie and controlled by Berlin's banking firm of S. Bleichröder, has like France's Havas Service long been conducted as a semi-official Government organ. It served about 600 German papers, belonged to the cartel of international services which exchange news only among themselves. . . . The Associated Press is the U. S. member of this group. The Telegraphen-Union, serving 1,600 German papers, with 90 editors...
Just at press time last week every German newspaper received a rush dispatch from the semi-official Telegraphen-Union news agency. It read...
...position of UFA at the Congress was no less commanding than its position at Neubabelsberg. Behind the scenes was the slightly sinister figure of Dr. Alfred Hugenberg, owner of UFA and the most powerful publisher in Germany. Among his agencies are the Telegraphen Union Internationale, greatest independent agency in Europe and the Berlin newspapers Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger, Der Tag and Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (official organ of the German Foreign Office...
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