Show 1 Appearance Y Of Handbills Causes Causes Furor Propaganda Sensed Sense Direct from lom the Hands lands of Hitler Mussolini and Hirohito Wednesday morning patriotic Del Del- tans looked askance and felt tin the e r very foundations of their safet safety y shaking when they viewed handbills hand I bills liberally strewn throughout I the bust business houses of Delta Phone Pion calls vere rubber rubber was freely freely free free- f ly burned up on the roads roads- roads roads- they were off to the chase No dastardly dastard dastard- ly propagandist could play tricks on us and flood our fair city with th their Ir fiendish filth Detectives amateur and professional professional professional quickly ran down the source of the handbills and were their faces faces faces fac fac- es red my mr m my The propaganda was distributed through the office of or the War Var Production Board of Utah by authorization of or M. M J. J Greenwood State Chairman of the Scrap Rubber Drive Mr Greenwood Greenwoo sent Max Robinson Robinson Robinson Robin Robin- son local count county chairman of the rubber drive approximately handbills asking him to distribute them in all of the business houses of ot Delta and to please see that they received plenty of publicity Little did Mr Greenwood realize the publicity they would receive Wednes Wednesday ay morning the Chronicle f received the following letter t V WAR AR PRODUCTION BOARD t f Washington D. D C. C Bureau of Industrial Conservation J yV- yV 2 1 Utah Oil Building C- C i. i Salt Lake City Utah July 7 1942 To All AU Newspapers of Utah Attached you will find a handbill handbill handbill hand hand- bill bill bill- billa a supply of which we are sending to all aU Area Chairmen for distribution throughout the entire State f It woud be greatly appreciated I if you would use this subject matter matter matter mat mat- ter in the the next next issue of your paper either printing same verbatim or making comment that will tie tic in with this distribution Please bear in mind that this Scrap Rubber Drive ends midnight July We are getting astoundIng astoundIng astounding astound astound- ing results Again thanking you for your splendid cooperation and wishing Ya you ou every good wish I remain t Yours very truly d M. M J. J VOD GREENW State Chairman Scrap ti Rubber Drive s. s fi The propaganda handbill follows fol fol- 01 i ro lows P r S H a n q qI r I ES ES i Dont Don't turn in lri your our rubber Dont Don't sacrifice sacrifice sacrifice sac sac- those things you are u use s e d toan to an and d which add so much to your our com com- f ort fort rt Your Arm Army r m y i Navy av d don o n o 0 of t tn n d them Dont Don't go 0 to a all that trouble trouble trou trou- roue rou- rou ble e to o search your our Homes Keep them enjoy them them- em- em eman an and d help us hasten the day when the New Or- Or r- r ider ler er comes to o the e United States Adolph Hitler ter tl r rif if Ben Mussolini t Em Emp p. p Hirohito r rk k b- b Well VeIl Mr Dir Greenwood we have haver r both made comment on the handbill handbill hand hand- bill and used It verbatim and we J hope that the scrap rubber drive In W Utah Utah ends finds successfully with the quota Your local Chairman Max Robinson reports that the west side of the county has raised over 30 tons with a quota of only six tons The only sad part of or the Scrap I Rubber Hubber Drive is that had the diligent diligent dili dill gent p people ople gathered up ru rubber ber in instead instead in- in in-I in stead of your handbills we would have made 50 tons instead of 30 1 |