The Nazis penetrated the house of an old-clothes dealer, by the name of Joseph Steiner, fired at him and inflicted a fatal head-wound, reports the Wolf News Bureau from Beuthen in German Silesia. Steiner, who has since died, is known to have had no partisan associations whatever.
The attackers managed to escape before they were identified.
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