(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A petition to the government for the passage of a compulsory Sunday closing law was submitted by the Commercial Employees Union.
The measure, if enacted, will affect the economic situation of Sabbath observers.
A bill to place the sale of bottled liquors in Slovakia and Carpatho Russia on a concession basis was introduced in parliament. The bill, if enacted, would threaten the position of Jewish dealers.
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