STATE SECRETARY FOR THE REAL PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1898, sig. 109-5/126

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The circular letter of the 'Mährische Faschisten' under Manéal and Kobsinek (Appendix 2) was produced without influence from here, but at the moment it is considered very desirable, because it crosses the recent efforts of G a j d a s to become politically active again. In the "ČNST-Vlajka" the further development proceeds quite logically and quite desired. On 8.10.42, Rys had to reshape the leadership of the "Czech Labour Front" (ČPF) because the former head of ČPF, S v o- b o d a, came to Rys in opposition for monetary claims and resigned from his office. Svoboda now intends to diverge to another legal group. In ČPF membership circles, this process has left considerable dissatisfaction because it is assumed that an incorrect attitude on money issues could be the cause of this. The arrest of Vlajka administrators as well as the mediation of functionaries to work assignment IrsReich has talked a lot about in Vlayka circles and has put a heavy strain on Rys and the leadership in a responsible view. Rys is therefore in order to maintain his reputation and to assert himself. also on 12.10.42 the Gaugegebiet- und Kreisgebieterleitung Prague must be remodelled and has also been presented by the Gaubebietleitungen Kladno before the decision to create either in the Vlajka order, or to accept an office stop of the most important functionaries in Kladna. After the Vlajka was active in the Kladno Gau area recently, Rys is likely to be particularly affected by this. Rys is little pleased with the dispatch of his most important employees to work in the Reich and said these days that he had received written notice from the former organizational director P o l i v k a /and another Vlajka member, that they had already been in Halle or Nuremberg for two days and had no work yet. Both would be expressed; it would appear that