The Archive · 1938

Pamphlets Seized

Prague, May 16.

Thousands of illegal pamphlets attacking Czechoslovakia's alliances, Particularly that with France, were distributed in. various parts of the country last Saturday, Melnik and) Rakovnik three members of the German Sudeten Parly were arrested for distributing, the tracts, while In Plan, two persons who were handing out the sheets, escaped.

In Treltnov, police seized 2000 of the' illegal pamphlets. Packages. of these tracts were found in several districts of Prague, in Bohemia, and in Moravia.

The semi-official news agency Ceteka says the poor Czechoslovakian used in the pamphlets and the typographical errors proved they were of foreign origin and printed abroad. Havas.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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