The Interior Department has denied a report that 500 Austrian Jews were coming to Mexico as refugees. An official statement said Mexico did not wish competitors for her industrial and farm workers and merchants, but added: “To the politically persecuted showing clearly that their lives or liberty are endangered, our country will always generously open its doors.”
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
