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24 REICHSTTUDENTSFUHRUNG K.frie The representative of the Reichsstudentenführer Y10 Oene für Böhmen und Mähren An den Deutschen Staatsminister, Sonderabteilung Kulturpolitik, Abtetlung IV (Rulturpolitik) z.Hd. Z a n k l Elng, un - 4 1.1944 1035- finlagea: Pf V/41 PragIV e Czerninpalais Prague, 7 March 194.4 My sign: K/M Your sign: Beethovenstrasse 38, long-distance call 22651-54 Object: Bulg.Nat.Akademikerverein Reference: Your note v.28.2. With reference to your question on the above matter, I refer to my attached statement, written with the local SD-leitsection, to the Reichsstudenführung. On the one hand, it is by no means in the interest of the German state leadership in Bohemia and Moravia to eliminate the existing tradition of Bulgarian students in Brno. On the other hand, in view of the necessary German character of the Technical University, an overly strong approach by the Bulgarians in Brno is also not appropriate; therefore, in the present case, it is necessary to cover only a part of the costs in order to prevent a similar pompous emergence for later. It is likely that the balance would have to be paid from the club's own resources "Cyrill and Method". However, I do not think that it can pay more than an amount of RM 300.---, and therefore recommend to give a subscription in the amount of the RM 500.-. Financial difficulties of the association would also be very burdensome for the current association management. However, it is well known that communist and other undesirable influences cannot be eliminated, especially in the efforts of the Bulgarian students. We therefore have no interest that the association "Cyrill and Method" - like 117