NAZI SPY RING
REMARKABLE EVIDENCE IN NEW YORK GESTAPO SUCCESSFULLY DECEIVED. RADIO STATION BUILT AS TRAP. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day. 1.15 p.m.) NEW YORK, September 9. At the trial of sixteen alleged members of a Nazi spy ring in the United States, a witness, William Sebold. of German birth, claimed that he posed as a German spy and gave the Gestapo false information about American warplane secrets. Sebold. said he received from Hamburg instructions to erect a special radio station on Long Island. Sebold informed the United States Government, whereupon the Federal Bureau of Investigation built the radio station and cleared about three hundred messages from and to the German spy centre in Hamburg. The United States Attorney, Mr Harold Kennedy, alleged that one of the sixteen accused gave Germany details of the famous United States Norden bomb-sight.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 September 1941, Page 6
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