The Communist newspaper Volksstimme declared yesterday that a “Nazi regions” exists in the Restitution Ministry headed by Minister Peter Krauland. The paper adds that Germens and Nazis who “aryanized” Jewish-owned firms in 1938 are being put into leading positions in the Ministry.
Thirty thousand refugees, including l,700 Jews, entered Austria between September and November, it was officially revealed today. More than 150,000 displaced persons entered Austria last year, while 42,000 left the country.
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