Show army press and radio must maintain political neutrality the war department in instructions tl ons sent s ent to all commanders both in the united states and overseas has prescribed a policy ot of strict impartiality in the dissemination of 0 political information title V ot of the new federal voting law which is an amendment to the hatch hatab act pic hibits use of federal funds or sponsorship to influence the armed lories in voting in federal elections instructions to commanders in ob servance of this law state the burden Is on the army to see that the information and entertainment which it furnishes to the soldiers is either 1 I 1 nonpolitical or 2 it if political Is justified by presentation in strict accordance with the allowed exceptions it is not the purpose of title V to shut off information and entertainment tain ment from the armed forces its purpose Is to see to it that no in formation or entertainment which li Is federally financed or sponsored and which might have the political character will be disseminated d to soldiers capt except in conformity with the statutory provisions designed to prevent unfairness or partiality IV ID any such dissemination the law permits rebroadcasts ol of Voll political speeches aver over government controlled stations provided equal ame Is given each party |