The reason for the bombing early this morning of the premises of the Brith Trumpeldor, Zionist Revisionist youth organization, is still an official mystery. A police communication issued shortly after the explosion described it as being “probably the result of friction between parties.”
From private sources it was ascertained, however, that the bomb which wrecked the meeting local had been wrapped in a copy of the Kurjer Lwowski, an Endek newspaper. Since there are at present no quarrels here between the Zionist factions which recently reached a peace agreement, the police interpretation is generally regarded as being rather strange.
Anti-Semitic disturbances also broke out in Gordonia and Busselia, where signs were torn from the premises of the Hitachdut, and in Krakow, where National Democratic (Endek) students attempted to pay a tribute of violence to the
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