English Translation

10w - 2 - a German anti-German revolution. Even in Italy the right to stand had to be imposed because of forced unrest. From various sides it was said that instead of State Secretary Frank the Reichsprotector had resigned and the appointment of L-Obergruppenführer Heydrich as deputy Reichsprotektor was a merit and a full victory of the state secretary Frank. Eliaš's arrest caused a great stir throughout. The generals who were sentenced to death are often pitied for their old age, etc., and in association with Elias they are stamped as martyrs. About Hácha it is spread that he had again proved at the last events that he was only a "grandfather" who, out of fear of the interpretations, does everything they demand.- In large circles of the Czech population in Pilsen, especially of members of the middle class, it is still assumed that the state of emergency had been imposed in Pschestitz (OLB Klattau), because there had been a picture of the leader on the ring square in the past week, on which the leader was displayed hanging on a well. It is also rumored that in Jermer (OLB Königgrätz) and Joserow workers had been on strike because of too low wages and hunger. Within the Czech intelligence there is great fear that the workers of the Pilsen Skoda plants could also try strikes and then also in the OLB Pilsen the exceptional condition would be imposed. Also within the NG-Fijehrung in Pilsen and other Czechs leading in the public sphere there is a clear view that the departure of Neurath's was the work of the Secretary of State Frank, who had been working towards this goal for a long time. The arrest of Prime Minister Elias caused a great stir to the officials and, above all, even greater fear, as serious repercussions of this arrest were also feared on the NG itself. E. the NG secretaries deserve more, especially in recent times, and have taken over the functionaries no longer required by NG and thus also facilitated the difficult financial situation of NG essentially. Somtliche NG secretariesbegaben sich.immediately.after this message became known to the district secretariat, in order to possibly. to receive instructions from Prague. There, too, 60346 - 3 - 109-1£9