THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 274, sig. 110-4/120

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aupvabteilung I Prag, 26 May 1943 Subject: Visit to Gauhauptmann Dr. Kreissl and Zauamts-leiter Dr.Portele. Vernerk. On 24 May spoke -Brigadeständler Gauhautmann Dr .KreissL and Gauamt-lefer Dr. Portele to address a number of municipal policy issues. 1.) The Minister of the Interior had turned to the Reich for the Abortnuhg czech' Beanter auch en the German municipal day, for which Dr. Portele was to prepare proposals of the positions in question. The view of Dr. Portele is in line with that of the local State Secretary Stuckart, who at that time explained to him this attitude, which was recently adopted. In order to make practical progress, it was agreed that the German Community Day would pass on to the Minister of the Interior concrete demands of the associated geneins for transmission to us, which we will fill out from the existing forces, as far as possible. 3.) Dr. Portele was prepared and able to provide us with 4 to 5 middle or senior German municipal officials in Bohemia and Moravia. He wiil tried to make us still district captains named. Gauhauptman Dr.Kreiesl and head of the Gauamt Dr.Portele then became interested in securing the position of German mayors, for this was based on an in sh/0e---W