The riots in Przytyk on March 9 in which three persons were killed and scores injured were apparently prearranged and began with the ringing of churchbells, according to testimony today in the trial of 42 Poles and 14 Jews on charges arising from the disturbances.
Cross-examination of Jewish witnesses in District Court failed to shake this testimony.
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