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300 Wilno High School Students Ask Segregation of Jews

December 9, 1937
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THREE HUNDRED PUPILS OF A WILNO SECONDARY SCHOOL PETITIONED THE HEADMASTER TODAY FOR INTRODUCTION OF “GHETTO” BENCHES FOR JEWS. THE PETITION WAS FORWARDED TO THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS. THE NATIONALIST NEWSPAPER, WARSZAWSKI DZIENNIK NARODOWY, DEMANDED EDITORIALLY ESTABLISHMENT OF SEPARATE SCHOOLS FOR JEWS NEXT TERM AND INTRODUCTION IN THE MEANTIME OF “GHETTO” BENCHES IN ALL SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS COLLEGES.

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