Registration of all Poles and Jews in the Government-General section of Poland, to take place before the end of the year, has been decreed by Hans Frank, Nazi commissar for the territory, it is reported in the Krakauer Zeitung reaching here today. The Nazi paper does not indicate the purpose of the registration.
German newspapers which were received here today report that Aleksander Szreter, a Pole, has been sentenced to death by a German tribunal at Lodz on the charge of “economic sabotage,” because he sold textiles to Jews and Poles.
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