DIPLOMAT MURDERED
American in Syria CROWD MAULS ASSAILANT (Eeeeived 13, 10.40 a.m.) BEIEUT, Oct. 12. Tke United States Consul-Gcneral, Mr Tkomas Marriner^ senior American diplomat in Syria, was shot dead outside the consulate. His assailant ie believed to be an Armenian who was refused a visa to enter tke United States. j Tke Armenian, a naturalised American, was arrested after a severe mauling from the erowd. He admitted that ko killed Mr Marriner becauise Mr Marriner refused kim protection. ailMII — IIMIianTlBT-1
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 17, 13 October 1937, Page 5
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81DIPLOMAT MURDERED Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 17, 13 October 1937, Page 5
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