GERMAN BISHOP
SUBJECTED TO INDIGNITY. (Aust. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, April 20. The “Daily Telegraph’s” Berlin correspondent says: Monsignor Sproll, aged 68, Bishop of Rottenburg, Wurtemberg, "was recommended by the secret police to leave lhe town, at least temporarily, because he failed to vote at the Reichstag elections, on the ground that he could not conscientiously vote for a Reiclmteg including enemies of the church.” When this became known, demonstrators pulled down the Nazi flag from the Episcopal Palace, after which the secret, police intervened. The “Telegraph’s” correspondent says it is officially announced that separate schools are being set, apart for Jews to prevent Jewish and Aryan children making contact.
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Grey River Argus, 30 April 1938, Page 11
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