In view of the Polish-Ger convention on the rights of minorities, the Nuremberg anti-Jewish laws are definitely not applicable in Upper Silesia, the press announced today.
The Upper Silesian branch of the German Labor Front issued an official statement declaring that “Aryan” women employed by Jewish families in Upper Silesia do not have to give up their jobs.
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