STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 272, sig. 109-4/14 (poškozeno) Page 28 · 28 of 53
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 272, sig. 109-4/14 (damaged)
English Translation
Translation. E? Prague, 2nd January 1941. I Office of the Staab i3 b.31的48. at the Reichspi in Bohemia and; lun.gn. Dear Secretary of State: -1.FEB.1941 Tab. N I liked your attitude and your male appearance regarding the legionaries. Many of us Czechs are rightly taken against them. We non-legionaries were only the "oester rich" for them and were at least at a disadvantage towards them. Continue in the fight against this injustice. The worst lazy men were the Russian legionaries and especially the so-called "five minutes before 12 o'clock people". They are warm packed around Siberia and usually had women with them. Create order and make sure that the younger former public employees no longer receive pensions and that the pensions are paid to people with a minimum age of 55 or more and then at a level similar to that of the general pension institution's private officials. There are many of them, they came from the remote areas and the people have to be very limited. If all pensions are to be received, they must be satisfied with smaller pensions. Our small protectorate simply cannot bear this huge expenditure for the public employees and the small man pays on it. The residents receive an allowance each time and we private officials and old emigrants have only very little income, which are not improved, while the inflation is still rising. That is not just and so the Chancellor of the Reich certainly did not imagine. The wish of almost all small people is that the so-called "direction cards" are finally removed at the railway. Everyone gets angry about it. It is a citizen like the other. The higher officials even change the way around - otherwise and even 1st class. Now the train prices were almost tripled, but with the gentlemen of the train it doesn't matter at all. Even today, all the social democrats are among them, sog. 'Obergenossen' and Freemasons. For the coal they pay only a