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Akron Removes from Classes Teen-agers Suspected in Nazi Activities

September 23, 1963
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A number of teen-age students have been removed temporarily from public school classes while police investigated reports of American Nazi party activities in five of the schools, Martin Essex, school superintendent, disclosed today.

He said the students who had been taken out of school included “the leaders” of the suspected pro-Nazi activities and “those who may need protection. ” He added that “many of the other students are not taking favorably to these youngsters.”

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