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40 Homes, 2 Synagogues Razed by Fire in Lithuanian Town; Arson Suspected

June 8, 1939
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Police were today investigating suspected incendiarism in the destruction by fire of 40 Jewish-owned houses and two synagogues in the township of Uzwentis last night, which left 50 families without homes.

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