Establishment of a Press Chamber, in which Jewish membership will be limited to twenty per cent as prescribed by the law establishing a numerous Clausus for Jews in the nation’s economic life, was decreed today by the ‘Imredy Cabinet. The decree defines the chamber’s task as to safeguard “the national spirit and Christian morals” in journalism and the publishing business.
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