Joseph Goebbels, Berlin spellbinder for the National Socialists was sharply criticized today by the party chieftain, Adolf Hitler who held Goebels responsible for Monday’s anti-Semitic riots. Hitler criticized his lieutenant during a session of the National Socialist members of the Reichstag.
Herr Goebbels defended himself by replying that true National Socialists do not agree with Hitler’s reserved tactics of party management. Hitler finally made a plea for party obedience and ordered the Fascist storm squads to avoid all excesses.
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