A member of George Rockwell’s American Nazi Party has been arrested by police in Farmington near here on charges of distributing “slanderous” anti-Semitic leaflets and instigating a 14-year-old boy to help him in the distribution. The Nazi, Russell Roberts, was arrested after the boy turned the literature over to police.
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