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A FORMER MINISTER, HIB SUCCEBBOR THE MURDERER. ACTREBS COMMITB SUIOIDE. (United Press Assn.—Elee. Tel. Copyright. A (Received May 29, 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, May 28. The Warsaw correspondent of the Dally Mall learns that M. Yagoda, formerly Minister of Communications, was fatally shot In a cell at Moscow last night, by his successor, M. Yegov. M. Yagoda was given an opportunity to commit suioide, but refused. M. Yagoda's former sweetheart, the actress Wanda Rosendorf, tried to see him earlier, but was recognised, upon which she drew out a revolver and shot herself.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20207, 29 May 1937, Page 8
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