The American Federation of Labor has decided to continue the boycott of German goods, first declared in 1934, until the Nazi Government stops persecution of Jews, religious leaders and union leaders.
A resolution adopted at the closing session of its annual convention declared European dictatorships aimed “by force and bloodshed” to subjugate “all those within the nation who may differ.”
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