The official Czechoslovak News Agency reported today that the Czechoslovak Government had set aside the sum of 10, 000, 000 crowns ($1,500,000 at the official rate of exchange) for repair and reconstruction of eight buildings in the ghetto in Prague in which the Nazis ordered the Jews of the Czech capital confined. The agency said the money would be used for the buildings housing the State Jewish Museum.
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