STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2678, sig. 109-12/326

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As far as the men were aware, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry for Finance have so far only been willing to give something to the representatives of the ministers, but not to the heads of the top central authorities, and also want to act on the level. I remain in contact with Berlin on this matter. 12.) We have for some time been paying the head of the district authorities the county municipal receipts (special receipts as head of self-government of the county). Mr. Min. Conductor Bommel agreed to this without correspondence in principle. 13.) The posts for senior government directors and government directors with the state authorities, which we requested, were confirmed again by Min. conductor Bommel and Min. Conductor Woothke. Rejection is made to the heads of the independent German departments of the Czech District Chief, for which we had requested to appoint an official. 14.) St.S. Dr. Klopfer showed me a long-distance call by Gauleiter Scheel on the question of the recruitment of higher education institutions. Gauleider Scheel has planned the Technical University of Brno as a missing institution, but pointed out that it is a political question because of the foreigners who are studying there. St. S.Dr. Klopfer was informed of our view. 15.) The posts B 6 for the President of the Department Müller and Min. Rat Hroch as the General Director of the Post and Post President Prague are available to Min. Conductor Woothke. Basically, however, he declared his "disapproval" that we still have a general manager of the post; the Reichspostminister could do that directly. Next, the other countries also wanted their own directors-general. To this end, my above presentation about the type Woothke applies. 16.) o During my presence, a Gauwirtschaftsberatertagung of the NsDaP under the chairmanship of Reichsleiter Bormann, which I saw briefly but could not speak. In a conversation with the head of the group "Business" of the party law firm, head of department Fröhling, I came to the conclusion that it was actually desirable at such a meeting if the entire economic body protectorate -10-