One of the first subjects discussed at the opening of the Thuringian Diet today at Weimar was the Nazi motion for the immediate prohibition of Schechita.
The Social-Democratic and Communist Deputies ridiculed the Nazi motion, asking whether in the face of the national crisis this is the most important issue deserving of immediate discussion.
Dispatches to the United Press and the Associated Press, late yesterday afternoon, from Berlin, declare that unconfirmed reports state that Adolph Hitler has replied to President Paul von Hindenburg that the terms on which he commissioned him to form a cabinet are too narrow.
While Hitler’s letter was believed to be a rejection of the President’s terms, the Nazi chieftain did not close the way to further negotiations and called upon the President to broaden his terms, it is stated.
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