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Domestic News September 28, 1938

The Times News

Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

John C. Metcalfe charged that Nazi adherents obtained secret U.S. battleship plans and that the German-American Bund is advertising an October 2 celebration of Hitler's Sudetenland acquisition, reported from Washington on Sept. 28.

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Says Nazis Hold U. S. Battleship Building Plans

Sudeten Victory Celebration Advertised for Bund in U. S., October 2

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28.—(UP)—John C. Metcalfe, agent for the house committee investigating un-American activities, today charged that Nazi adherents had obtained possession of secret construction plans for United States battleships.

Metcalfe also claimed that the Nazi German-American Bund is advertising an October 2 celebration of Hitler's acquisition of the Sudetenlands, although the Sudeten area is yet unacquired.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Crime

What keywords are associated?

Nazi Adherents Battleship Plans German American Bund Sudeten Celebration Un American Activities

What entities or persons were involved?

John C. Metcalfe Hitler

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

Sept. 28

Key Persons

John C. Metcalfe Hitler

Event Details

John C. Metcalfe, agent for the house committee investigating un-American activities, charged that Nazi adherents had obtained possession of secret construction plans for United States battleships. Metcalfe also claimed that the Nazi German-American Bund is advertising an October 2 celebration of Hitler's acquisition of the Sudetenlands, although the Sudeten area is yet unacquired.

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