15 YEARS’ GAOL TERM
U.S. FASCIST LEADER
DEVOTION TO HITLER (10.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, Aug. 13. William Dudley Pelley, leader of the Fascist Silver Shirts organisation, was found guilty of criminal sedition and conspiracy and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. The prosecuting counsel said that Pelley’s statement for 13 years had shown his devotion to Hitler and Nazi ideals. _______
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20862, 14 August 1942, Page 3
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5915 YEARS’ GAOL TERM Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20862, 14 August 1942, Page 3
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