A district court today sentenced 14 Poles to prison terms ranging from six months to two years for anti-Jewish excesses in the town of Meshagola, near Wilno. A municipal court sentenced an anti-Semite, Edward Zienkiewicz, to seven months in jail for pulling down signs from Jewish shops and for resisting police.
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