(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Franz Molnar, notorious Hungarian anti-Semitic leader who was responsible for an attack on the life of the late Joseph Vaszonyi, Hungarian Jewish leader of the democratic party, came into the limelight again at a meeting of the democratic party held in Kecskemet. Molnar fired into the audience several times. Fortunately, he missed aim and no one was injured. Molnar who was immediately arrested by the police was later released.
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