Despite the acute shortage of physicians in Hungary, the anti-Semitic press and prominent anti-Jewish physicians are vigorously protesting a recent decision of the government to utilize the services of Jewish doctors, it is revealed in Budapest newspapers reaching here today.
Doctor Lajos Fabry, a leading physician, writing in one of the papers, declares that “difficulties encountered in the transition period must not be used to smuggle back Jews. Enough Aryan doctors can be found.”
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