Ahmed Hussein, an Egyptian propaganda agent who the is now in this city, is appealing for support to anti-Semitic leaders here, the New York Post reported today. The paper states that Husseini requested aid in distributing anti-Jewish and anti-British propaganda.
The Post says that Hussein was present at an anti-Semitic rally here last Thursday sponsored by the Citizens Protective League and the German-American Republican League. Other speakers included Kurt Mertig and Ernst Eimburst, who were recently released from jail where they had served a term for sponsoring and speaking at an anti-Semitic outdoor meeting in the city.
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