Berlin: Police raid
the headquarters of the communist central committee and discover plans for a
nationwide march on Berlin. Meanwhile,
Austrian Chancellor Johann Schober, fresh off his visit to and treaty with
Italy (see Feb. 7), visits Berlin, giving rise to rumors that he may be seeking
a revival of the alliance between Germany, Austria and Italy from before the
World War. He is scheduled to stay for 3
days. The city holds no official
reception for him, however, due to its dire financial situation.
Genoa: The government
suppresses the newspaper Genoa Caffaro,
which clears away competition for the fascist newspaper Genoa Journal.
Moscow: The Society
of the Godless, a soviet atheist body, announces that 3,380 churches,
synagogues and mosques have been closed in Russia since the communist
revolution in 1917 -- 1,380 were closed last year alone.
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