Messersmith, G.S., Vienna. To William Phillips, Washington.
| Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Temporal | 1934 September 06 | en_US |
| Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T17:49:15Z | |
| Date Available | 2011-06-15T17:49:15Z | |
| Publication Date | 1934-09-06 | en_US |
| Description | Internal situation in Austria continues quiet; no bomb outrages since July 25; trials of those arrested for participation in [July 25] putsch continue; few hanged, but stiff prison sentences given; some of ringleaders escaped to Germany afternoon of putsch; [Anton] Rintelen still in hospital under guard; his trial may prove embarrassing for government and likely to be delayed for some months; tourist traffic better last few weeks, but season as a whole a disastrous one; business situation no worse; thinks League will look favorably on Austrian request for loan; Austrian Nazi refugees in Yugoslavia causing tension; support of government much strengthened since putsch; government will continue its conciliation policy; but many difficulties ahead; informed by British Minister [Sir Walford Selby] his government disturbed over continued imprisonment of Social Democrats in Austria; government feels it still unsafe to release prisoners who would start at once to work against government; Social Democrat refugees in Czechoslovakia carrying on propaganda campaign directed against Austrian government; Chancellor Schuschnigg meeting situation in capable manner; will send character sketch of him soon. | en_US |
| Physical Medium | Typed Letter Copy, 6 p. | en_US |
| Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
| Other Identifier | 0410-00 | en_US |
| URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/6383 | |
| Language | en_US | en_US |
| Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
| Keywords | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Title | Messersmith, G.S., Vienna. To William Phillips, Washington. | en_US |
| Type | Other | en_US |
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