Election In Hungary The State Department said today that the general election in Hungary on May 15 was “a controlled plebiscite” reminiscent of those staged in Nazi Germany. The department said that the Hungarian Government had thus violated its peace treaty undertaking to safeguard freedom of political opinion. It added that the Hungarian authorities had “intimidated individual voters from expressing their opposition by the absence of secret'balloting.”—Washington, May 18,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 20 May 1949, Page 5
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