The Nazi-controlled Danzig Senate will shortly proclaim anti-Jewish laws recently decreed in Germany, newspapers reported today. Among the most important of the measures forecast are liquidation of Jewish retail shops and artisans’ enterprises and a prohibition on Jews’ visiting cinemas, theaters and other entertainments. The anti-Jewish campaign continued full blast with the sudden arrest of 200 Polish Jews in front of the Polish General Commissariat.
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