Von Papen May Go
Or May Become Dictator CRISIS IN GERMAN POLITICS • United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Thursday, 11.30 p.m. BERLIN, Nov. 17. Von Papon’s position is challenged by the hostility of the Centre, Bavarian and People’s parties representing over 80 seats, following the attitude of the Socialists in refusing to co-operate One authority forecasts that President Ilindenburg will offer the Chancellorship to any Party leader able to command a majority in the Reichstag. If none can fulfil this condition von Papen will become Dictator, and the Reichstag will be dissolved. Others suggest that Ilindenburg will seek another Chancellor whose record will excite less bitterness. The Vossiche Zoitung states that von Papen is expected to report to President Hindenburg later in the day his failure to secure the cooperation of other Party leaders and will tender his resignation. It is expected the President will summon the leaders, including Hitler, to discuss the situation of the Reichstag supporting or at least tolerating the present Cabinet,
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7008, 18 November 1932, Page 7
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