Nazi students, in uniform and carrying swastika banners, made a sudden appearance yesterday at the Polytechnic Institute and proceeded to take over the guard.
Such an action, it is pointed out, could have been possible only with the approval of the institution’s authorities.
The Central Union of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith is conducting an investigation.
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