All Jewish employes and agents of the two German firms, “ODOL” and “EGGU,” were abruptly dismissed here today on instructions from Berlin headquarters of these companies.
The dismissed employes have started court proceedings against the firms. “ODOL” is known as one of the largest toothpaste firms, while “EGGU”‘ is engaged in selling boot polish and cleaning chemicals.
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