A four-day religious ceremong during which a Munich flour mill was ritually cleansed in preparation for grinding flour for matzohs was completed today. The matzohs will be distributed to displaced Jews through out Germany.
The Munich elestions for delegates to a congress of displaced Jews which is to be held next month were today declared void because of the small number of voters participating. February 4 was designated as the date for now elestions, in which it is hoped most of the 5,500 eligible voters will participate. Returns trickling in from the various camps and communities indicate a 50-50 split between supporters of the present Contral Committee of Liberated Jews and the opposition alates.
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