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...Rudolf Hess, Deputy Führer of the Nazi Party, lands on a Scottish estate...
...show he can cooperate with the new setup, but minor Party leaders are being liquidated. Karl Boemer, head of the Press Section of the Propaganda Ministry and spokesman for the Government at the Propaganda Ministry's press conferences, disappeared about three weeks ago. The day after the Hess flight police rounded up 20 truckloads of men in north Berlin. Many of them were in Storm Trooper uniforms and were being kicked by the Gestapo as they got on the truck...
...Hess came here still an unrepentant Nazi, still a loyal supporter of the Führer, still a devoted member of the gang that plotted the war against Poland and other countries...
Britons still debated the truth about the Duke of Hamilton and his friends-in Glasgow so violently that dramshop dialecticians often came to blows. The Duke started libel action against London Communists for saying he had plotted with Hess. Communist Harry Pollitt retorted that he would call Rudolf Hess as a witness...
London contributed a light story of the Duke and Winston Churchill. After Hess landed, the story ran, the Duke anxiously sought audience with the Prime Minister, was at length permitted to ride with him on the two-minute drive to Buckingham Palace, where Mr. Churchill had to see the King. The anxious young Duke went straight to the point: "Mr. Prime Minister, as my name has been associated with Rudolf Hess, I feel it is only right for me to resign my position as Lord Steward of His Majesty's Household." Churchill: "Come...