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Jewish Journalist Barred from Lithuanian Sejm

February 11, 1927
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mail Service)

M. Szafer, the Parliamentary correspondent of the “Yiddishe Stimme” here, has been prohtbited from attending at the sittings of the Sejm in his capacity of journalist, according to a decision adopted by the Presidium of the Sejm.

M. Szafer has been the Parliamentary correspondent of the “Yiddishe Stimme” from the very first day of the proclamation of Lithuanian Independence. He has also been the President of the Lithuanian Sejm correspondents.

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