863.4016/44: Telegram

The Minister in Austria (Stockton) to the Secretary of State

75. Following serious clash between Social Democrats and National Socialists Sunday which resulted in the death of one policeman and two Nazis, attacks on Jewish students took place Monday at the University which in consequence has been closed until today.

Jakob Benjamin Glenn, naturalized Jewish-American, bearer of Departmental passport 557,650 issued September 29, 1922 [1932] leaving University after registering was knocked unconscious by National Socialist students but police state not permanently injured. Case is being thoroughly investigated. Upon receipt of full facts shall protest to the Minister for Foreign Affairs.

Stockton