A court yesterday sentenced to a two-year prison term at hard labor Adam Doboszynski, wealthy landowner and Krakow Endek leader, who on June 23, 1936, led a uniformed band of his followers in a midnight anti-Semitic raid on the town of Myszlenice. Doboszynski will have to serve only four months of the term, the court deducting 20 months for time spent under preventive arrest.
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