Arrests among leading members of the Hungarian Nazi Party for distribution of “abusive pamphlets have apparently precipitated a serious crisis in the party leadership. nominal head of the organization is Capt. Ferenc Szalasi, who is serving a three-year prison term for incitement. According to Csomoss, manager of the party organization, two charges against the leadership are current among members. one is that Communists are allowed to join the party, the other that the party receives financial help from abroad., Csomoss has suspended his official duties until the charges are investigated.
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