Strict immigration restrictions are embodied in the new German immigration law-which will be modeled after the American, Wilhelm Frick, Minister of the Interior, told correspondents at a press conference. Selective immigration for the purpose of securing racial purity within Germany is the basis of the law, he declared.
At the same time, the Nazi official issued another warning against intermarriages by Germans with non-Aryan elements, addressing an appeal to German youth and to German women to refrain from intermarriage.
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