HLINKA'S FUNERAL
80,000 PRESENT
INSISTENCE ON SLOVAKIAN AUTONOMY
(Received August 23, 12.15 p.m.)
PRAGUE, August 22.
Eighty thousand persons, including bishops and priests, attended the funeral of Father Hlinka, leader of the Slovak Catholic People's Party. Some of' the most prominent of Father Hlinka's supporters, in giving orations, insisted on SlOvakian autonomy.
The Slovak radicals are to remain in mourning for six months. A triumvirate is directing party policy.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 46, 23 August 1938, Page 9
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69HLINKA'S FUNERAL Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 46, 23 August 1938, Page 9
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