Reports here give the reason for the law passed last Tuesday placing the dictatorship of the German stage in the hands of Dr. Paul Goebbels, Nazi Minister of Propaganda and Public Enlightenment.
The German stage, the reports indicate, has been struggling with serious difficulties arising from the elimination of Jewish talent from German theatrical and motion picture productions, causing Nazi officials to worry about its future.
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