Minister of Economics Kurt Schmitt, who had campaigned for the liberal treatment of Jews in business to prevent economic dislocation, won a victory when Minister of the Interior Frick had the press announce that all officials would be held responsible for seeing that the Aryan clause was not extended to business.
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