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Show DISPUTE NEARING CRISIS. U. S. Officials Take Serloua View of Claims Made by War Secretary. Wnshlngton. Extension of the British mall censorship from its original or-iginal purpose of destroying nil trado to or from Germany to tho field providing pro-viding data for Great Hrltnln's light for commercial supremacy is seen here In admissions mndo by David Lloyd-George, tho war secretary, beforo be-foro parliament, just received In full in this country. Lloyd-George said: "It is tho prnctlco to communicate to other departments concerned any Information on mattors of public Interest In-terest which may bo obtained through tho censorship, for such use to be mudo of It as tto particular department depart-ment may consoler advisable. Tho government Is porfectly within Its rights In using any Information which comes to It in these conditions for any public nnd national purpose." |