GERMAN PLEBISCITE
INSTANCES OF TERRORISM
SPOILED PAPERS COUNTED AS "AYES"
LONDON, April 4.
The "Manchester Guardian's". Berlini correspondent says evidence is accumulating that the recent plebiscite did not represent the opinions of many, Germans. Brown Shirts excluded supervisory committees at many polling stations during the counting of tha votes. Public inspection -was Allowed in smaller towns, but spoiled papers, often 30 or 40 per cent, of the total, were counted as "ayes." The "Daily Telegraph's" Berlin correspondent cites instances of terrorism, including Nazis abducting an elderly; German officer, who refused to vote, after wrecking his house. He has sines not been heard of. V '■'■ . Austria and Czechoslovakia ars alarmed at the inclusion in the Reichstag of members representing ::the:o countries. :'['''"
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Evening Post, Issue 82, 6 April 1936, Page 10
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GERMAN PLEBISCITE
Evening Post, Issue 82, 6 April 1936, Page 10
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