HANS WILHELM WILKE, NAZI AGENT EMPLOYED AS A CLERK IN A GERMAN BANK HERE, WAS TODAY SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS AND NINE MONTHS IN PRISON FOR ORGANIZING ATTACKS MORE THAN TWO YEARS AGO AGAINST SYNAGOGUES AND DEMOCRATIC NEWSPAPERS. SIX OF WILKE’S AIDES ALSO RECEIVED JAIL TERMS OF VARYING LENGTH.
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