Government officials must not be members of the Hitlerist Party, because the Party is aiming at the overthrow by violence of the existing order of Society, the Prussian Government Disciplinary Court has decided, the grounds of the decision being issued to-day by the Official Press Service of the Prussian Government. The Disciplinary Court quotes in support of its decision a number of inflammatory speeches delivered by various Hitlerist leaders, including one named Telschow, who said in his speech: We are fighting against the Jewish mob, and in our fight we shall pass over dead bodies. Many a mother will lose her son.
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