Francois Mauriac, member of the French Academy and Nobel prize winner, last night scored the rearming of a Germany "where the violence of anti-Semitism is undiminished."
M. Mauriac, who presided over the 18th congress of the League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism, told the closing session that "no one is more our brother than the Jews who suffered under the (German) occupation." He called for special efforts to conquer racism by education.
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