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Baptised Jew Responsible for Circulating Official Anti-semitic Propaganda

December 17, 1928
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Investigation Disclosed Director of Press Department at Fault (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

A baptised Jew in the information service of the Polish Foreign Office is responsible for the circulation of anti-Semitic accusations in a propaganda bulletin released under the auspices of the Foreign Office.

This fact was brought to light by the investigation ordered by Vice-Minister Wysocki, following the charges made yesterday in the Budget Commission of the Sejm by the Jewish Deputy, Rozmarin.

It was established that the author of the release was the editor of the Lublin branch of the news agency. Whip. The story was approved by the director of the press department of the Foreign Office, a baptised Jew. Several weeks ago it was learned the press department ordered the withdrawal of the circular but this instruction came too late as a large number of the circulars had already been distributed.

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