Authorities today set trials for three officers of an anti-Hitler committee, dissolved an anti-Nazi group in a different city and jailed youths for demonstrating before a German consulate in what appeared to be the beginning of a drive against anti-Nazi groups.
Ten Jewish youths were given jail sentences of seven days each for demonstrating outside the Reich’s consulate here. Meanwhile, the police dissolved the Anti-Hitler Committee of Jewish Youth of Warsaw.
In Lwow, three officers of the Anti-Hitler Committee, arrested after having been searched yesterday, will go on trial. They are Mr. Kruman, president; Mr. Hobel, secretary and Mr. Epstein, member of the executive board of the committee. Their documents have been confiscated by the police.
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