The City Council yesterday heard a demand from Alderman Berl Schwartz for police measures to curb the activities of hooligans who plaster stores owned by Jews with anti-Semitic posters.
The Jewish Alderman was assured that the police will protect all citizens irrespective of race or creed.
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