I wish to call to the attention of our colleagues the continuing deterioration of the Soviet Jews situation. by inserting a news item from yesterdays New York Times which so clearly illustrates this Soviet harassment of Jews which I have repeatedly condemned from the floor of this Chamber. The item follows: SEVEN JEWS IN Moscow SAID To BE JAILED Moscow. September 24.--Seven Moscow Jews who staged a sltdown protest at Government offices against the new education taxes on wouldbe emigrants have been tried secretly and sentenced to 15 days in prison. Jewish sources reported today. Two other Jews including a prominent activist.
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