"PROTECTIVE" CUSTODY
DR NIEMOLLER DETAINED THE PROBABLE REASONS BERLIN, Mar. 3. It is semi-officially confirmed that Dr Niemoller was taken into " protective " custody after leaving the court, " because certain excitement is rife among the population owing to the mild sentence." It is stated that another reason for his detention was his indication during the trial that he would resume his activities after his release. GERMAN PRESS SILENT LONDON, Mar. 3. " The Daily Telegraph's Berlin correspondent says: The news that Dr Niemoller has been again arrested was not published here. His rearrest means that Dr Niemoller will never again be allowed to preach in Germany and that there will be further repression of the confessional movement. ' --
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23442, 5 March 1938, Page 13
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