America’s Hitler, the self-assumed title chosen by Raymond J. Healey, will spend the next sixty days in the Workhouse, to which he was sentenced yesterday afternoon by Magistrate Louis B. Brodsky in the West Side Magistrate’s Court. The pseudo-editor and racal agitator was found guilty of disorderly conduct last Saturday in the same courtroom, when George Gordon Battle, acting for the Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi League, appeared against him.
Magistrate Brodsky, who had been charged with “prejudice” by John S. Wise, Jr., who acted as Healey’s counsel Saturday, read a fifteen-minute statement explaining his reasons for sentencing Healey. He declared that an investigation had revealed that Healey was “a
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