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Radical Socialists in Vienna demand to arm against an imminent Heimwehr fascist coup, escalating tensions as Chancellor Dollfuss battles Nazis and internal dissent. (Reported Sept. 19)
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By ROBERT BEST
United Press Staff Correspondent
VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 19.—(UP).—Claiming to have information that the Heimwehr Fascists intend to attempt a coup d'etat in a few days, radical elements in the Socialist party today demanded that their leaders permit them "to meet force with force."
Radical elements in the aroused Socialist party declared they intended to arm and march thru the streets of Vienna immediately the Heimwehr (home guard) members occupy the city hall in the Austrian capital.
The demands further complicated the problems facing Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss, fighting not only against overthrow by the outlawed Austrian Nazi party, but by rebelling forces within the ranks of his followers.
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Vienna, Austria
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Sept. 19
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demands complicated problems facing chancellor dollfuss, fighting against overthrow by outlawed austrian nazi party and rebelling forces within his followers
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Radical elements in the Socialist party, claiming information that Heimwehr Fascists intend to attempt a coup d'etat in a few days, demanded leaders permit them to meet force with force. They declared intent to arm and march through Vienna streets if Heimwehr members occupy city hall.