Jews in Germany who have adopted German-sounding names since 1914 will be ordered to resume their former appellations in the near future, the German press reports today. A decree to this effect will be issued soon.
The list of anti-Jewish laws will not be concluded with this decree, the newspapers state, and forecast further restrictions which are now being prepared.
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