Special transit visas for Jews wishing to cross Germany are now being issued by the Reich consul here valid for only 24 hours, compared with the three-day period allowed in the customary transit visa. The measure is apparently aimed at preventing Jewish travelers from stopping over in Germany when crossing.
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