Thomas Mann, renowned German novelist and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, is pictured with his wife as they arrived in New York on the Normandie. Mann was forced to leave Nazi Germany. His daughter, Erika, is in New York and plans to become an American citizen.
Trotzky at His "Trial"
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TWO OF THREE YOUTHS FACING DEATH SENTENCES
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Vienna, To-day.
The trial of the three youths charged with the murder of Miss Ingrid Weingreen, the beautiful daughter of the Paraguayan Minister, began be- fore a special court at Wiener yesterday.
THE DEFENDANTS, SCHLEGEL, FLECK AND STEJSKAL, ALLEGES' IE PROSECUTION, SHOT AND KILLED MISS WEINGREE, ON THE NIGHT OF APRIL 24 WHEN SHE WAS DRIVING ALONE IN HER CAR.
THE ALLEGED MURDERERS WERE TRACED THROUGH. THE EVIDENCE OF A VIENNA LAWYER, WHOM THE THREE MEN ARE REPORTED TO HAVE ATTEMPTED TO HOLD UP SHORTLY AFTER THEY HAD KILLED MISS WEINGREEN.
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Among counsel for the defence, the verdict in which is expected to
be pronounced to-day (Tuesday).- is a woman lawyer.
The Public Prosecutor yester-Trans-Ocean. day demanded the death: sen- tence for Schlegal and Fleck, and 20 years' imprisonment for Stej- skał, who is under twenty years old and therefore, ander trian law, cannot be sentenced to death.
Aus-
Unemployment In Germany
Berlin, To-day.
The total number of unemployed
In case the death sentence is in Germany on April 30 was 961, passed on the other two, it will be 000, says the Reichs Institute for This is 250,000 lese executed within three hours of the Employment.
than on March 31 this year and 800,- verdict.
Schlegel, who was head of the 000 less than on April 30 last year. the gang, has changed his former It is also the first time since cynical attitude, and yesterday ask-world economic crisis began that ed for a prayer-book.
Germany's unemployed have been A representative of the Paragua- below the million mark yan Legation is attending the trial,!Ocean.
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Pictured in the hearing room at Mexico City, where he is replying to charges of treasonable plotting against the Soviet regime, is Leon Trotzky (bearded) and his attorney, Albert Goldman: The trial was characterized as a "brother act" by Representative Thomas A. Dorgan, of Boston, who said that Dr. John Dewey, famous New York educator conducting the hearings, has been "Identified with the so-called Popular Front and is insincere in this investigation.”
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