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January 24, 1931
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Dr. Frick, the Hitlerist leader, who is Minister of the Interior and of Education and Fine Arts in the Thuringian Government, has followed up his recent dismissal (reported in the J.T.A. Bulletin the 14th. inst.) of Herr Praetorius; the conductor of the world Famous National Theatre at Weimar, because his wife is a Jewess, by dismissing to-day seven Jewish artists who were engaged at the Theatre, among them Walter Favre, the tenor, Madame Gerda Wolfsohn, one of the principal singers, Madame Sarah Jankelov, the mistress of the ballet, Yadame Teich, who wrote plays for the theatre and one of the principal actors, Herr Divolt.

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