The 1955-56 budget for the State of Hesse which is now before the legislature for approval appropriates $###44.000 for the indemnification of Nazi victims. Since 1948 the equivalent of the total spent by the state for indemnification purposes has reached the equivalent of $20. 000. 000.
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