The Archive · 1938

Dr. Von Schuschnigg Ill

Vienna, Sept. 8.

Dr. Kurt von Schuschnigg was reported tonight to have suffered a ner-Vous breakdown as a result of his illness.

It was said the date of his trial before a Nazi court might be postponed. It had been understood that he would be tried facing a possible sentence of death under the headsman's axe some time this autumn.

His wife, the former Countess Wera Fugger von Babenhausen whom he married last June by proxy in a cere-many which the Nazis refused to recognize, also was reported to be ill—United Press,

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