New York’s few remaining adherents to the weakened Nazi camp of Dr. Hubert Schnuch, who still retains a precarious hold on his title as national president of the League of Friends of New Germany, were aroused to anger Friday when they learned that Raymond Joseph Healey, the little twenty-one-year-old racial agitator, has been placed on Schnuch’s payroll.
German-American members and ex-members of the Schnuch organization also were incensed when it was revealed that Schnuch had used money paid into the League’s coffers as dues for the purpose of financing Healey’s so-called “Irish American Weekly,” a little sheet devoted to reprinting whatever previously published anti-Jewish material its juvenile “editor” could dig up.
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Healey himself, despite his repeated denials of financial connection with Schnuch while testifying under oath before the Congressional committee to investigate un-American activities, told innumer-
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