Referring to Hitler as “a German Rasputin,” former Justice Jacob S. Strahl called upon German Americans to join the boycott against Nazi Germany to “save Germany from Hitler,” in an address last night over radio station WLTH under the auspices of the Non-Sectarian League to Champion Human Rights.
“Jews and non-Jews,” Strahl pointed out. “are doing the Germans a favor in boycotting Nazi Germany, for Hitler and his associates are morally and politically unfit to govern Germany.”
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