Anti-German propaganda is forbidden in Soviet-occupied Poland, it was reported here today by 25 Palestine citizens upon their arrive from that territory via Rumania.
The Palestinians, who had been stranded in Poland by outbreak of the war and were permitted to leave only after intervention of the British Embassy in Moscow, also reported that food was difficult to obtain in Soviet Poland, prices were greatly inflated and queues started in front of food stores at three a.m. They also said that Zionists in Lwow had been subjected to grave difficulties as a result of denunciation by Communists.
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