Licenses for traveling salesmen will not be issued to Jews in 1936, according to an order issued here
today. The order is believed to have had the consent of Minister of Economics Dr. Hjalmar Schacht.
Jewish war veterans will not be affected by the order, although they will not be allowed to represent “Aryan” firms.
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