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Foreign News October 4, 1945

Henderson Daily Dispatch

Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

US officials in Washington draft a drastic new law to denazify the US zone in Germany by eliminating all Nazi ownership and claims, barring former Nazi party members from business control, with a January 1 deadline for claims.

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Drastic New Law
To Denazify U. S.
Zone Is Drafted

Washington, D. C., Oct. 4-(AP)-Gen. Clay's statement scheduled today the drafting of drastic new law which would wipe out all Nazi ownership and Nazi claims emanating from the United States occupation in Germany. In order to further make it illegal for anyone who was at any time a member of the Nazi party to initiate directions of control. Many supervisory business enterprises possess extreme interests. Not known how. In the new measure expected to give Germans the American plan January 1 to file any claims to

What sub-type of article is it?

Political

What keywords are associated?

Denazification Nazi Ownership Us Zone New Law Germany Occupation

What entities or persons were involved?

Gen. Clay

Where did it happen?

U. S. Zone

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

U. S. Zone

Event Date

Oct. 4

Key Persons

Gen. Clay

Outcome

wipe out all nazi ownership and nazi claims; illegal for former nazi party members to control businesses; january 1 deadline to file claims

Event Details

Drafting of drastic new law to denazify US zone by eliminating Nazi ownership and claims from United States occupation; further measures to bar former Nazis from business control; expected to allow Germans to file claims by January 1

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