Of the ten persons on trial in a court in Plock for raiding Jewish shops in Racionz eight were sentenced today to jail terms varying from one to ten months. Two were acquitted.
The trial resulted from a riot in Racioz last June 9 in which Jewish stores were pillaged and windows smashed.
One rioter was sentenced to ten months, six to six months and one to one month.
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