ARCHBISHOP OF ZAGREB
UNITED STATES ASKS FOR RELEASE WASHINGTON, October 17. The United States has asked Marshal Tito to release the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Zagreb (Dr. Aloysius Stepniac) from prison. The State Department revealed tonight that the United States Ambassador (Mr Cavendish Cannon) had .n----terviewed Marshal Tito with the department’s full approval. Dr. Stepniac was sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment in 1946. He was found guilty of having • collaborated with the Nazis during the war.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 7, 19 October 1949, Page 5
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