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Austrian Newspapers Fight Restitution for Jews

November 17, 1953
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A campaign by certain sections of the Vienna against payment of restitution by Austria to Jewish victims of Nazism has ### the provincial centers where editorials critical of restitution have been ### anti-Semitic.

The Vorarlberger Nachrichten, in an editorial reminiscent of the form ### press, said this week-end that no justification existed for restitution to the ### since the Jews have done so much harm to Austrians.

The Sonntagspost of Kufstein, in the Tyrol, complained that restitution ### Jews would give them a “one-sided preference.”

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