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WASHINGTON-Rep. Hamilton Fish, R., N. Y., today denounced Federal Prosecutor William P. Maloney as a "Liar" during a heated exchange at the District Court trial of George Sylvester Viereck. American citizen registered as a Nazi propagandist. During the fiare-up, Fish said he had no connection with the defendant knew him only as an American citizen, and that "his acquaintance with me was the same as with President Roosevelt...
Here is a book that proves at Ph. D. thesis can be both relevant and palatable to readers who are not recluses of Widener's musty stacks. Peter Viereck, Graduate Fellow in history and assistant to Professor Brinton, has written an interesting and penetrating analysis of the origin of the Nazi Weltanschaugg. Writing under some difficulty because of his father's connection with the Nazis, Viereck is emphatic in his repudiation of the Hitlerian myth without being unfairly vindictive. Drawing his somewhat vague title from the letters of Richard Wagner, he points out clearly its appropriateness and the significance...
...jury summoned George Hill to explain: 1) why he had been so solicitous about the Islands For War Debts Committee's mail; 2) what he knew about George Sylvester Viereck, the Nazi agent (now under indictment) who is accused of having subsidized the committee. Hill said he had not sent for the mail, said he did not know George Sylvester Viereck. The jury promptly indicted George Hill on a charge of perjury...
Since Hitler's rise, Viereck has taken up his trumpet again, has tooted lustily for Naziism. Several times the Government had turned a piercing eye on him. It hauled him in a year ago for a searching examination, and Viereck, who had properly registered as an agent of a foreign power, apparently told everything there was to tell...
...country under Congressional frank. He had failed to tell that he had provided material for a book published under the authorship of Illinois Congressman Stephen A. Day, or that he had aided and financed the "non-interventionist" Islands-for-War-Debts-Committee. For these and other oversights, last week Viereck was indicted on five counts, released on $15,000 bail. He pleaded not guilty...