ABDUCTION PLOT
Nazis Planned to Kidnap Austrian Chancellor (Received 4, 11.40 a.m.) LONDON, June 3. The Daily Herald's Prague correspondent says that 30 Austrian Nazis will be tried shortly on charges of conspiring to abduct Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg, the Austrian Chancellor, and his eleven-year-old son Kurt. The plot, organised by Nazi Storm Troopers, was mtendad to take place in October, 1936, when it was intended to seize Dr. Schuscbnigg and Kurt and rush them to Germany in a plane. German Nazis, however, were opposed to the plot, which was betrayed to the Austrian police. The leaders were arrested and have been imprisoned ever since.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBHETR19370604.2.51
Bibliographic details
Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 118, 4 June 1937, Page 5
Word Count
104ABDUCTION PLOT Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 118, 4 June 1937, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.