The President of the Academic Committee, Moczalinsky, has been sentenced to six weeks’ imprisonment, while Motlachowski, President of the Youth League, has been sentenced to two months. Both sentences were imposed for participation in the anti-Jewish disturbances. Both have lodged appeals.
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