Austrians Join Foreign Legion
BANKER OF INTERNATIONAL REPUTE LONDON, April 5. The Paris correspondent of the Daily Telegraph says: Comprised almost exclusively of Austrian refugees a draft of Foreign Legion recruits which arrived at Sidi-Bel-Abbes includes a former Vienna banker of international reputation and also a Catholic priest who had preached against Herr Hitler. VOLUNTARY VISIT CARDINAL INNITZER IN ROME ROME, April 5. Cardinal Innitzer, who was concerned in the appeal to Austrian Roman Catholics to vote “Yes” in the coming plebiscite, had an interview with Cardinal Pacelli, and is expected to have an audience with the Pope to-morrow. Officials of the Holy See emphasise that Cardinal Innitzer was not formally summoned to Rome but made a voluntary visit which afforded a welcome opportunity to discuss the position of *he Austrian clergy generally..
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 82, 7 April 1938, Page 7
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133Austrians Join Foreign Legion Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 82, 7 April 1938, Page 7
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