Not a single high Jewish official remains in the Prussian Administration, following the sweeping cleansing of Minister of Interior Wilhelm Goering.
Dr. Herman Badt, ministerial director to the ousted Braun-Severing government, and for years representative of Prussia in the Federal Council, has been placed by compulsion on the pension list. The pensioning of Badt, it is stated, is temporary.
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