SECT MEMBERS CHARGED
PROPAGANDA AGAINST SOVIET PICTURESQUE LEADER Reed. 0.15 a.m. MOSCOW, Monday. At Voronezh the trial lias begun of 42 members of the Fiodorists’ religious sect, charged with anti-Soviet propaganda, burning villages, and terrorising Communist peasants. Dmitri Parkhominto, the leader of the sect, arrayed in the picturesque white robes, entered the court chanting “Christ lias risen.” When the prosecutor began his cross-examination, Dmitri said: “l refer you to heaven for your answers.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 818, 12 November 1929, Page 11
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73SECT MEMBERS CHARGED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 818, 12 November 1929, Page 11
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