Dr. Yaroslav Fantl, prominent Jewish lawyer, released only a few days ago after two days under arrest by the Nazi police, today committed suicide with his wife.
Among the Jews who have been removed to the Dachau concentration camp, Near Munich, Germany, it was revealed today, are Fritz Gruenbaum, the well-known actor, and Dr. Loehner, playwright and librettist, who uses the pen-name “Bade.”
Wives of many of the Dachau prisoners have received printed notices with the formal statement that their husbands held at the concentration camp are “in good health.”
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