Nationalist students at Wilno University threatened today to occupy the buildings in a hunger strike following refusal of the university’s senate to institute “ghetto benches” for Jews.
Jews were beaten up in disorders at the Medical Faculty of Cracow University and at the Warsaw Polytechnic Institute.
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