English Translation

The German Minister of State 31 July 1944. (p.d.) St.M. 405/240/44. 1 1.) To Mr. -1. VIII. 1944 d d Berlin W8, Unter den Linden 69. Very revered party comrade Dr.Rust ! Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter Henlein addressed you under the 15.6.d.Js. with the request for permission of Professor Dr. Buntru as rector of the Deutsohen Technical University in Prague. I can only support this request because it is in line with my point of view and in any case I had the intention to make a presentation to you in the same sense to Paost. Professor Buntru has lived in a good way in the relations and tasks here. An equivalent follow-up will be difficult to find. From the point of view of the scientific work to be carried out during the war by the technical colleges, I do not want to give up Buntru as rector. - sign WA 260/44 (a) is expressly referred to as a matter of principle when determining the term of office, I assume that you will be able to make an exception in the present case, all the more so as the technical high-level level 110-es8