Survey of the situation in various countries as reported in the Nazi press in the Balkan countries and Switzerland, with emphasis on the situation of the Jews, August-September 1942 Poland: Information regarding the economic situation in Poland; changes in the situation of industry and agriculture in Poland since the Nazi occupation and expulsion of the Jews; introduction of German settlers and modern technology; transition to agricultural cooperatives and obligation to turn over agricultural produce to the authorities; establishment of the Estonian Legion, which will fight alongside the Germans; Romania: Statistics about Jewish property in Romania; confiscation of Jewish property and reaction of the Jews; anti-Jewish legislation; order that Jews who are obligated to military service report in for examination of their documents; extension of rentals for Jews who served in combat units; issuing of a license for Jews to travel by train in exchange for payment; Bulgaria: Identification of Jews and their businesses; law regarding apartments of Jews; levying of taxes on Jewish property; selling of Jewish merchandise at wholesale prices only; France: Deportation of 30,000 Jews from Paris, 12 June 1942; opposition of many French people to the deportation; deportation of 222 Jews from Saint Martin; protest by priests; Slovakia: Intentions to identify Jews and deport them; assessment of Jewish property; confiscation of property; escape of Jews from Slovakia; exclusion of the remaining Jews from daily life; Croatia: Aryanization of the following companies: Wolf and His Son, Esseg; Hainke Shlossberg and Sons; Galina and Max Deutsch; Sisak; Hungary: Implementation of the law regarding Jewish property including land and forests; Egypt, Sudan, Syria and Lebanon: Riots against the British; Egyptian political prisoners in a concentration camp on the Sinai border; escape of banks from Egypt; violent demonstrations in Aleppo, Syria; night curfew in Syria and Eretz Israel; Switzerland: Dispute in the newspapers regarding the attitude of the authorities towards the refugees.