For the second time in three weeks Austrian police this weekend raided Jewish homes in the vicinity of the Rothschild Hospital, which now serves as a Jewish DP transit center, and arrested Jews on charges of alleged black market operations. One hundred persons were detained for questioning and ten were finally arrested.
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