man sport clubs and associations and deprived of opportunity to train or compete.
The American Jewish Congress, in a letter addressed to the American Olympic Committee, challenged the truth of Dr. Lewald’s statement and pointed out that this would indicate a complete reversal of the entire Nazi program. The Congress pointed out that there was no indication of such a revolution in German opinion.
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