A man indicted here as one of a gang of robbers who held up a jewelry shop, taking $28, 000 worth of valuables, was said by a spokesman for the police department today to have been the “propaganda minister” for the American Nazi Party.
The suspect is George C. Culver who, the police said, was found to have in has apartment a storm trooper’s uniform and a stack of pro-Nazi literature. The police department officer, Sgt. Walter Murphy, said “we have information that the money obtained from the sale of the stolen jewelry went to the Nazi Party,” the Sentinel, English Jewish publication, reported.
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