Two Hungarian anti-Semites were sentenced today to six weeks’ imprisonment each, and four others to four weeks’ imprisonment each for publishing anti-Jewish articles in a local Nazi weekly, inciting the population against the Jews. They were all charged with spreading race hatred.
During the court proceedings it turned out that all the six “journalists” had hardly had an elementary school education. Some of them copied their articles from old anti-Semitic works.
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