Vice-Premier Sano Mach declared in a speech in West Slovakia that a Slovak artisan class must be created since Jewish artisans, constituting 80 per cent of the total, will be ousted by next month, the Bratislava radio reported today.
Meanwhile, a new anti-Semitic weekly, Udernik, began publication in Bratislava.
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