HERR SELDTE'S CAR
HELD UP BY YOUTHS
AN INDIGNANT PROTEST
LONDON, June 12,
Tho Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" says: "When Major Seldte, leader of the Steel Helmets, and Herr Hitler's Minister of Labour, was returning from a meeting at Magdeburg, his car was held up by two hundred members of tho Hitler Youth organisation, who shouted insults and rushed him with upraised sticks. It is alleged that some shots were fired. Major Seldte's three adjutants managed to ward off blows arid escape in the ear.
'' The incident is the climax of months of smouldering hostility; between
Nazi Storm Troopers, -who consider that the Nazi revolutipn has not gone far enough in the direction of the original aims for national • Socialism, and " the Steel Helmets, who are hated as reactionary junkers. "Major Seldte has sent (in indignant protest to Herr Hitler,"
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 146, 22 June 1934, Page 9
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142HERR SELDTE'S CAR Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 146, 22 June 1934, Page 9
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