S. Lester's report on Danzig; A. Greiser's offensive speech to the League of Nations; problem of the League of Nations' guarantee of the Danzig
Constitution.
Senator Blavier; A. Greiser's, President of the Danzig Senate, bloomer on the Polish-Danzig Pact.
Adam Heymowski (Stockholm) was A. Greiser's defence lawyer.
A. Greiser known in Poland as the "butcher of Poznan".
Extract from the "Danziger Neuesten Nachrichten" of 1 February 1936.
Nazi demonstrations; Sean Lester might have to bring Danzig to the Special (Sanctions) sitting of the Council; possible "démarches" in Council, with Poland; difficulties between A. Greiser, President of the Danzig Senate, and A. Forster; Sean Lester's step with the German Government; Sean Lester took preventive measure possible to keep the situation from developing into a crisis requiring international action.
Discussions in Berlin on the political situation in Danzig - Berlin received three different versions of events, one from A. Greiser, President of the Danzig Senate, one from A. Forster (Nazi Party) and one from O. von Radowitz (German Consul General) - A. Forster is a source of disturbance, a danger to Danzig, Germany,and Poland, as well as a source of weakness to his own Party - Himmler is an extremist, he supported A. Forster - Death of a Nazi and of two SS (crime or accident?).
A. Forster/A. Greiser, President of the Danzig Senate, differences - After discussions in Berlin, A. Forster got full support, he remained in Danzig more powerful than before, A. Greiser got a rebuff, although he got authority to ban all political meetings and processions.
Extract from the "Daily Herald" on Nazis in Danzig attempted to obtain a return to Germany by a plebiscite; A. Greiser, Nazi President of the Danzig Senate met Anthony Eden; Catholic Priests' petition against Nazi uniform for Catholic boys; S. Lester's report to the League of Nations Council contained grave hints regarding the Nazification of the Free City of Danzig.