Speaking of last straws, the bosses at WMCA, Coughlin’s local radio affiliate in New York, were not Jewish, but they were nonetheless horrified. (They might have been even more horrified if they’d known that Father Coughlin’s ministry likely received financial support from Hitler’s government through Germany’s consulate in Detroit.) The station announced within days that it would no longer broadcast Coughlin’s Sunday lectures unless he submitted the text of his sermons in advance for the station to review.
