New Polish-German tension threatened today when a Reich citizen was arrested in the Polish corridor for “insulting Poland” and the Government called out additional troop reserves despite previous Nazi warnings. Police in the railway station at Chojnice, a town opposite the German frontier, arrested Hans Wudthe, a Reich citizen who was charged with having insulted Poland and using abusive language in an argument with a Polish railway worker.
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