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Noted Writer Rebukes Rector, His Cousin, for Leading “ghetto” Drive

October 11, 1937
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WACLAW ROGOWICZ, NOTED POLISH WRITER, TODAY PUBLICLY REBUKED HIS COUSIN, PROF-ZAWADZKI, RECTOR OF WARSAW POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, FOR BEING THE FIRST TO “GIVE IN TO PRESSURE BY ADVENTUROUS NATIONALISTIC ELEMENTS” BY INSTITUTING “GHETTO” BENCHES FOR JEWISH STUDENTS, AND AT THE SAME TIME ANNOUNCED HE WOULD NO LONGER RECOGNIZE THE RECTOR AS A RELATIVE. THE REBUKE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SOCIALIST ORGAN, ROBOTNIK, AS AN OPEN LETTER TO PROF. ZAWADZKI.

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