Several persons were injured and about 30 arrested today when police clashed here with participants in a pro-Nazi demonstration held on the occasion of the Swiss national holiday. The demonstration, which had been forbidden by the authorities, was held by the National Frontists, an organization with Nazi tendencies. Members had come in from various neighboring cantons for the occasion.
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