NAZIS AND CATHOLICS
OPEN CONFLICT
POSITION IN VIENNA
(Received October 12. 1.5 p.m.) VIENNA, October 11.
The Cathedral of St. Stephen re» mains closed and is heavily guarded. Cardinal Innitzer has hot left the palace all day, but a leaflet signed by > Cardinal Innitzer was distributed surreptitiously .urging parents to send their children . to religious schools, which is not forbidden, though a new law has abolished conipulsory religious education. The police announce the arrest of'several ringleader's in the rioting at the weekend.
The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in Vienna says that there i» now Undisguised conflict between the Nazi Party and tW Roman Catholic Church..
■■'. A message from Berlin states that British newspapers dated October 10> were confiscated because, it is believed, of their accounts of the Cardinal In-V
nitzer incident.
On 'Sunday: about 1500 youths, infe^ of whom were in Nazi uniform, raided the Cardinal's palace, doing consi&> erable damage before the police intervened. Cardinal Innitzer was place* under house arrest.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 89, 12 October 1938, Page 9
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