German radio stations today broadcast a report stating that “Jewish commandos from Palestine are participating in drills in landing operations which are now taking place in Cyprus.”
Simultaneously, the Nazi Transocean news agency reported that all radios have been taken from Jews in Italy in order to prevent them from listening to Allied broadcasts.
The Italian newspaper Regima Fascista, which arrived here today, reports that the federal secretary of the Fascist Party has started disciplinary proceedings against six members of the party for employing a Jewish lawyer to defend them in a court case.
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