AUSTRIAN NAZIS
PLANS FOR UPRISING
EQUIPMENT WITH ARMS
DOLLFUSS DESPERATE
United Press Assoelatiou—By UlectTie Telegraph—Copyright. j (Received October 30, 11 a.m.) VIENNA, October 29. The Austrian Nazis, planning a sensational coup d'etat to overthrow the Dollfuss regime, obtained large supplies of macliino-guns and rifles. Their private army, numbering thousands, is expected to be doubled by reinforce-! ments from Germany. ■ Tho Dollfuss ' Government, having learned of the plans j for an uprising, is desperately striving to avert it, and the police are daily raiding the'homes of Nazi suspects. j
Austria's first "surveillance centre for political prisoners" was opened at Woellersdorf, housing twenty Nazis and Communists. It resembles German camps but the term "concentration camp" is forbidden in the newspapers. The prisoners are obliged to pay for their own food and accommmodation, also the guards' wages and cost of upkeep at the centre to which they are conveyed at their own expense.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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150AUSTRIAN NAZIS Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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