NAZIS IN AMERICA
SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE CHARGES OF IMMORALITY DESIRE OF THE GERMANS {United Press Hs?n.—£Tec. i'el. Cao.Trtgnt) (Received August 10. 3.15 p.m.) WASHINGTON, August 18 Fritz Kuhn finished his testimony in the case in which he is charged with un-American activities, and then told the press Hint Senator Hies and oilier members of the committee had as good as destroyed their political careers by attacking‘the Bund. The committee thereupon called to the stand Hrlcn Yooros, 17 years old. a member of the Bund's youth movement., who recited in full detail the alleged immorality existing in the various camps and aboard vessels en route to Germany the youth movement visited Herr Hitler. Witness then explained the general purpose of the movement in the United States. " The Bund.'’ she said, “ was to open camps, buy property, and form German settlements, then when Germany offers to aid us we can say that here* we have a German majority and we want to be part of Germany. The Bund leaders always found fault with the United States Government. They said it was controlled by a minority—namely, Jews—and was not taking care of other races.” Immorality Advocated Witness further testified that the Youth Movement leaders preac-hed i that a girl should not be ashamed of j having an illegitimate child if it's father is a German.” and “that Mr Hoosevelt had a streak of Jewish blood in him.” While in Germany the Bund youths were given a demonstration by a physician on charts on how sterilisation was performed, because “the day might come in the United States when the information would be useful.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20887, 19 August 1939, Page 8
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