A “Jewish statute,” drafted by former Interior Minister Adrien Marquet, has been submitted to the Cabinet by the present Interior Minister, Marcel B. Peyrouton, for ratification, the weekly Gringoire reported today.
The statute contains a strict definition of the term “Jew” and a series of measures regarding the Jews, according to Gringoire.
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