ESPIONAGE CHARGE
; FORMER GERMAN COUNT INAMERICA (Rec. 11.0 a.m.) Ne w York, Jan. 12. £ William von Rautter, naturalised . American citizen, who was a former German count, has been arrested and ; charged with espionage. The Federal 1 Bureau of Investigation said that from September 1940 to the middle of 1942 3 van Rautter transmitted to German t agents in neutral countries information 1 about American aeroplane, ship, alui minium and explosives production, alsc - confidential information about the con- • templated Allied invasion. Vdn Rautter, t who was educated in England and Ger- . many, entered the United States in - 1926.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 79, 13 January 1944, Page 5
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97ESPIONAGE CHARGE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 79, 13 January 1944, Page 5
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