The results of the American elections are attacked by the Nazi press here which declare that “America has turned Judas.”
President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt is assailed as president of the Freemasons and a member of the Dutch lodge. Mr. Roosevelt, the papers assert, is far more Jewish than President Hoover.
“Let France, Judas and the Masons rejoice over his victory and the election of a Jewish governor for New York and the candidacy of a Jewish financier, Bernard Baruch, for the treasuryship,” the Nazi organs assert.
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