English Translation

(h - 2 - areas of work, not to mention the equality of the authors available for the management of the individual questions, as a result of the current shortage of workers. He also stressed that, at the start of the work of the People and Reich Verlag in Prague, he had informed the district head in Prague about the plans, so that duplication of work was avoided and took place, that there had not been a decision of the plans from the very beginning. Oberdorffer objected to the fact that the "Ackermann-Verlag" was not a matter of the party but of the Gau-self-administration. He also stressed once again that the creation of the "ackermann publishing house" represented not a new foundation but the summary and continuation of the publishing work which had grown in the Gauge region so far. Mr. Heiß also reported that, on the basis of the commission given to the People and Reich Verlag in Prague, the scientific journals and series published so far by the Roh- rer Verlag will now be transferred to the people and Reich publishing house. Since it was clear from the discussion that similar contracts awarded to the two publishers by superior bodies necessarily had to result in overlaps and frictional areas, the two gentlemen agreed that a final clarification would be best achieved between the bodies which had awarded the contracts in question. Both gentlemen now want to make an effort to clarify this and to continue the negotiations at the beginning of March. Prague, the 6.2.42 included by: ricltu. Dr. Richter Dr.R/J.