SWEDISH TRAITOR
ARREST OF COMMUNISTS DISCOVERY OF PLOT (United press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Feb. 14, 3.15 p.m.) STOCKHOLM, Feb. 13 The police, on raiding a village outside Gothenburg, found two secret wireless transmitters at the alleged villa headquarters of foreign Communist agents. A Britisher, D. W. Beach, and two Swedes were arrested and charged with “Illegal work for a foreign country in several Swedish ports.” The police announced that prominent Communists, including two Parliamentarians, have been arrested.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21038, 14 February 1940, Page 8
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