The Sugou Incident – How Competing News Coverage Revealed Police Malfeasance

https://mainichi.jp/articles/20170601/ddm/004/040/016000c Post-War Media History – The Sugou Incident – How Competing News Coverage Revealed Police Malfeasance By Soushi Kawana Before dawn in a quiet mountain village in Kyushu, the sound of an explosion reverberated. On June 2nd 1952, in the village of Sugou in Ooita Prefecture, a beer bottle filled with dynamite was detonated at […]