Indicating that common ground had been found for further discussion, Director George Rublee of the Intergovernmental Refugee Bureau, Assistant Director Robert Pell, Reichsbank President Hjalmar Schacht and Reichsbank Director Karl Blessing met a second time this evening in an hour-long talk during which further views were exchanged on the emigration problem. It was stated that a third meeting would definitely be held in the near future.
The Rome correspondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung denied today that Premier Benito Mussolini agreed to any concrete plan for a solution of the Jewish problem in his discussions with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain.
This year’s first list of persons deprived of their citizenship was published today by the Ministry of Interior. Dated Jan. 7, the list totals 114, practically all of them Jews.
The Schocken Verlag, one of the largest Jewish publishing houses in Germany, is planning to move its business and as much of its stock as is permissible to Palestine. The firm, with all other Jewish publishing houses, was closed down when the Jewish Cultural Union was ordered by the Nazi authorities to take over all Jewish publishing activities. Salmann Schocken, founder of the concern, has lived in Jerusalem for some years.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
