The Thuringian government, one of the first of the German states ruled by a Nazi Government, has ordered the Government, offices to entrust the provision of supplies to Government departments, exclusively to Christian middle-class firms.
This official boycott of Jewish contractors is pointed out as being contrary to the German Constitution, and it is probable that Jewish firms will contest the ### on this ground.
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