Twenty Jewish students in the chemistry and medical faculties of the University of Poznan ### today attacked and severely beaten by Endek students, members of the anti-Semitic National Democratic Party. The university rector refused to close the schools, declaring that the excesses were of a political nature. He advised the Jews to remain absent for two days.
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