Messersmith, G.S., Vienna. To James Clement Dunn, Washington.
Date
1935-10-21
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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Enclosing clipping from London Times of Oct. 17; article by [Norman] Ebbutt bearing on situation of Jews in Germany and American participation in Olympic Games; even some radical Nazis opposed to immediate application of Nuremberg Laws because of concern regarding indications in other countries of non-participation in the games; chief support of Nazi Party among German youth and leaders have great hopes, through the games, to show the young people of Germany how definitely the rest of the world has accepted Nazi ideology; American Committee on the Olympics has given incorrect picture of situation; Jews being forced out of every possible way of earning a living; their property being confiscated; care of needy Jews falling on Jewish community, which can no longer get adequate funds for the purpose.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.