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Hitlerist Leader in Berlin Dr. Goebbels Sentenced to Imprisonment for Insulting Former Police Presid

May 1, 1931
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Dr. Goebbels, the leader of the Hitlerist forces in Berlin, has been sentenced to one month’s imprisonment and a fine of 1,500 Marks, having been found guilty on eight separate counts of insulting the former Police President of Berlin, Dr. Zoergiebel, the Vice-President of the Berlin Police Force, Dr. Weiss, who is a Jew, and the former Minister of the Interior, Dr. Grzesinski, who is now the Berlin Chief of Police, and several other persons.

On another charge of insulting the Jewish religion Dr.Goebbels has been acquitted.

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