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_f open sacred mt de EP 77-693 —_— ®3) From about sumer 1933 to fall 1934 member of the NOEK | (NS-Zraftfahr-Forps}. Last rank: Oberscharfuebrer. Participation in the normal weekly service, sports, motorsports, 4) Member of : KSEDT (NS-Bund Devtscher Technik), Reichskolonialbund, DAF (Deutsche Arbeitsfront), NSV (NS-Volkswohifahrt), I can aot | remenver the dates. No activities except payment of the montnly fee of membership. . o - ZI did not perticipate in any violent ection nor have I hed any profit fran my mamberahip. B) Reaems for foinine the NOMAP: - Until about 1930 I sympathized with thw socialdemocratic party, voted for it and was a member of a socialdemocratic union, the *bund Technischer Angestellter und Beamter = Butab.” After 1930 the economic situation became more and more serious and in 193] appeared to me to be headed for catastrophy. I had to vieialise myself as unezployed end that really occured in 1932. The great amount of unemployment caused the expansion of both the peationslesoceialistic and the commristie parties, To me it appeared thet the letter one of these organizations would become the government. After a thorough consideration I-decided to join the nationalsocie! istic party (a legally registered society) in order to help in the preservation of the western culture, A In the years tmediately following 1¢ aid not torn oot thet ay decision had been wrong fram a business standpoint. Most tha happened seemed reasonable. At the end of 1934 I obtained a job, During the last few years political developments becam more and more serious, but I could not foresee this result when I entered the party. - - . \. (State of Texas des: i a o, . County of El Paso ) — “ x, the undersigned, hereby swear (or affirm) thst the ebore statensnt and date are true and correct. / . ; » a’ . {e/_ ARTHUR RCDOLPR