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organized the group of Nazis in Boston who had attacked and
beaten liberals and Communists at a meeting protesting the
docking of the Nazi cruiser "Karlsruhe," in an American port.
The audience cheered. Sullivan, again giving the Nazi salute,
shouted:
"Throw
Atlantic Ocean.
the
We
ll
lousy Jews all of them into the
rid of the stinking kikes! Heil Hitler!"
get
goddam
The
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three suspected Nazi spies were subpoenaed
9$&- They were:
on August
Walter Dieckhoff, Badge No. 38117, living at 2654 E. igth
Street, Sheepshead Bay.
Hugo Woulters, Badge No. 38166, living at 221 East i6th
Street,
Brooklyn.
Alfred Boldt, Badge No. 38069, living at 64-29 yoth Street,
Middle Village, L. I.
Boldt had worked in the Navy Yard since 1931. Dieckhoff
and Woulters went to work there within one day of each other
in June, 1936.
The three men were kept in the Committee s room from one
o clock on the day they were subpoenaed until five in the after
When it became apparent that the Congressmen would
not show up until the next day, the men were dismissed and told
to come back the following
morning.
Not a word was said to them as to why they had been sub
noon.
poenaed. Nevertheless Dieckhoff, who was with the German
Air Corps during the World War, instead of going to his home
in Sheepshead Bay, drove to the home of Albert Nordenholz
Richmond, S. I., where he kept twd
German-American naturalized citizen
at 1572 Castleton Ave., Port
trunks.
for
Nordenholz,
many
borhood.
years,
When
a
highly respected by the people in his neigh
Dieckhoff first came to the United States, the
is
Nordenholzes accepted him with open arms. He was the son
of an old friend back in Bremerhafen, Germany. Dieckhoff
asked permission to keep two trunks in the Nordenholz garret;