(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
F. W. Prittwitz-Gaffron, German Ambassador to the United States, is the target of attacks in the “Deutsche Kreuz Zeitung” and other nationalistic newspapers, for having introduced Emil Ludwig to the President of the United States, during the German biographer’s visit to Washington.
The German Ambassador should not have introduced “the Jew, Ludwig,” to President Coolidge, the papers say.
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