The libel suit against the “Angriff,” Nazi organ, instituted by Dr. Bernhard Weiss, deposed Jewish vice-president of the Berlin police department, will open on September 2nd and will continue for five days, it was announced here today.
The trial has been postponed several times. Dr. Weiss, until his removal, following the proclamation of martial law and the ouster of Prussian officials, was the persistent target of venomous attack in the Nazi organ, because he is a Jew.
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