The Archive · 1938

Tron Guard" Members

Punished

Sentenced to Reside in Rumanian Monasteries Bucharest, July 13.

Four women and eight men, members of the now-dissolved "Iron Guard," were sent today to pass one year of forced residence in various monasteries in Rumania. This is the first time that women"have been punished by the enforcement of the repression measures taken by the authorities' against extreme rightist groups. Minister of Interior, Mr. Calinescu, is pursuing the bringing to justice of all such bodies, of which the "Iron Guard" was the most important at one time before the plot for' a march on Bucharest was uncovered earlier this year.—Havas.

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