AUSTRIA’S TROUBLES.
A LAWYER’S ARREST,
Received August 4, 9.25 a.m. VIENNA, Aug. 3. Herr Fuehrer has been arrested owing to the strong Nazi sympathies he evinced in defending Otto Planetta, whom the court-martial on the putsch sentenced to death for the murder of Dr. Dollfuss.
CHANCELLOR’S ASSASSINATION,
PRIOR KNOWLEDGE IN BERLIN?
PARIS, Aug. 2. Le Journal alleges that the Strasburg newspaper Eluesser, three days before Dr Dollfuss was assassinated, received photographs and captions dealing with events in Vienna with instructions to use them at the suitable moment under the heading of “Popular Rising in Austria.” The captions are stated to have ineluded news of the blowing up of the Vienna radio station, the rebel occupation of the Chancellery, the death of Dr Dollfuss, the arrest of Major Fey, and Herr Rintenen’s formation of a new Government. Le Journal comments: So Berlin knew that Dr Dollfuss was to be assassinated !
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 210, 4 August 1934, Page 7
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149AUSTRIA’S TROUBLES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 210, 4 August 1934, Page 7
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