GERMAN TERRORISM
Cabinet Considers Remedies OUTRAGES AGAINST JEWS London, August 4. The Berlin correspondent of “The Times” States that in response to urgent appeals from all quarters Cabinet met to consider measures to stem the wave of terrorism. It is understood that the Government contemplates mure rigorous penalties, quicker trials, and possibly special sumthary courts. Further outrages are reported from Munich, where Jewish shops were bombed. The police raided dwellings of Nazis at Hifgelsmar and discovered an armoured car. The Nazis are demanding the dismissal of the local police chief owing to his fanatical hatred of Hitlerites. Violence continues all over Germany, A bomb exploded outside a synagogue at Kiel, and eight bombs were hurled at dwellings of Socialist Jewish traders in Silesia. TERRORISM CONTINUES Special Courts May Be Set Up (Rec. August 5, 8.40 p.m.). Berlin, August 5. Further- acts of terrorism are reported at Munich and elsewhere. Dr. von Papen is resting on his estate. Other Ministers met and approved draft measures providing for special courts, empowered to impose the death penalty, for the suppression of violence, and the illegal possession of weapons, but withheld their promulgation in the hope that the terrorism would cease.
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 267, 6 August 1932, Page 11
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197GERMAN TERRORISM Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 267, 6 August 1932, Page 11
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