THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1304, sig. 109-4/1058

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34 MINISTERS OF INNERS No... D-2270-8/4-1941-6. Prague, lo. April 1994l. 3as - 6asgy 200 in Bahmen u) Tahres b/j X Entrance on: 1 8./V. 1941 fnlg.: Führer c.d Stabsf. fibt. Bearb. /.18/4.47. Bü Sagan Dear Mr. State Secretary. or hren. C 18. APR. 1941 I confirm the receipt of your profession of 7 April 194l, No. St. S. ll2/4l and allow me to report that I am already on the basis of your telephonic instruction of 6 April 1941. In April 1994 at 2 p.m., a ban was imposed on the organisation of public dance entertainment in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. As a result of the ban, already granted permits were immediately out of force, new ones may not be granted. This instruction was given to the National Authority in Prague at 4.25 p.m. and to the Regional Authority in Brno and the Police Directorate in Prague by 4.30 p. m. In order to make this ban known to the general public, the Gen- darmereland commanders in Prague and in Brno were informed at the same time and the ban on broadcasting - the first report was made at 15.45 am - and in the daily press. J.abendsund the Landesbehörde in Brno on 7 April the early, un- St.\7-2 (4