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.ADOLF HITLER ’ BACK AT MUNICHChancellor Elated Over His Reception At Austrian Capital.Munich. Germany, -March 15 (AP).—Adolf Hitler arrived here by special airplane tonight, returning from his triumphal four-day visit to Austria.Vienna. March 15 CAP).—With the imperial palace of the Haps-burgs as a background, Adolf Hitler proclaimed today the end of the Austrian independence and the entrance of my native land into the German Reich.”While Hitler presided over the greatest triumph of his meteoric career, his lieutenants took over all functions of the .Austrian government.The treasury was absorbed by the German treasury. Hitler’s Foreign Minister took over all Austria's foreign relations.Austria became merely a district J of the German realm. Vienna a pro- i vincial German city. Chancellor i Arthur Seysz-Inquart merely gov-'ernor of Austria.”The new* government announced that Jews no longer can vote.Seysz-lnquart, introducing Hitler, f-olemnly proclaimed to the world Hitler had come as ‘‘Fuehrer and Reichs-Chancellor in the Hofburg (palace) of the old imperial capital, j the guardian of the crown. JSome of his hearers took this as a hint that Hitler one day might 1 assume that crown. jHitler announced for Austria— . the most thoroughly German out- J post of the German people—its ■ • new mission. ‘ to be henceforth j the ne*.vest bulwark of the Ger- ’ man nation and therefore of the German Reich.In centuries to come. he said. ’ for all time, there shall be an iron J guarantee for the security and free- i dom of the German Retch and there- \ with a guarantee for the bapp.ness ' and peace of our great people.Hitler concluded' j* In this hour I report to the German people the greatest achievement of my life. As leader and , Chancellor of the great German na- _ ♦ion I declare to history the en- ‘ trance of my native land into the i German Reich.He spoke within sight o: the chancellery where Engelbert Dolfuss as Chancellor, was assassinated .n 1934 while trying to save his Austrian countrymen from H.tler.
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The Frederick News Post
Frederick, Maryland, US
Wed, Mar 16, 1938
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