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Poland Fires Priest for Racial Agitation

December 7, 1934
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Minister of Education Waclaw Jendrzejewicz today suspended a Catholic priest, Father Twalkowski, on the ground that he was using his post in the public school system to engage in anti-Semitic agitation.

Twalkowski circulated questionnaires among the children asking “whether the Jews spread demoralization.”

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