One of the features of the carnival procession of Mallnitz was a “Jews float” with two Jews represented by municipal workers in the best Nazi tradition, it was reported here today.
The float showed an inscription reading “Jews Eichmann spared because of poverty. “Cnlookers shouted anti-Semitic remarks as the float passed by. Authorities began in investigation of the incident.
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