About 1,100 Austrians living as free men in this country are implicated in the Nazi wartime mass murders of European Jews and about 100 of them are in the Austrian police force, Simon Wiesenthal, head of the Jewish Documentation Center here, charged in a 30-page report presented to the Austrian Government. He also charged that most of the Austrian murderers had never stood trial.
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