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Nazis Widen Drive Against Jewish Shops

March 31, 1935
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“Jewish shops must be left empty,” is the slogan proclaimed today in numerous sections of Germany by Nazi leaders, in the renewed wave of anti-Jewish persecution, which is again assuming a definitely organized character.

Acting upon instructions from Nazi headquarters in Berlin and in Munich, district commissioners of the Nazi party today arranged special meetings in their districts for the sole purpose of stimulating a wider boycott of Jewish stores.

WARNS AGAINST BUYING

“There must be no buying from Jews,” District Commissioner Grohe, Nazi leader of the Cologne area, said in addressing a meeting in that city. “It is just as much the duty of the middle-class as of the authorities to see that all Jewish businesses should be avoided and that no purchases should be made from Jews.”

Several hundred Jewish war veterans engaged in publishing enterprises as journalists and publishers were severely affected by an order made public yesterday that all non-“Aryans,” whether or not they served in the German army during the war will be eliminated from the entire publishing field not later than October 1. The order affects many journalists who were still employed in publications on the ground that they served in the army during the last war.

EXPLAINS EDITOR’S ARREST

The Westdeutscher Beobachter, the Nazi organ for Western Germany, today offered an explanation as to why Fritz Neulaender,

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