STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 2740, sig. 109-14/43 Page 256 · 256 of 329
THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2740, sig. 109-14/43
English Translation
-4.x\1p4297 - 3 - pledged to the United States the gold production of the British Empire for the next 5 years. This proposal was made by the chairman of the Committee of the American State Reserve Fund, in the case of a secret meeting held last week American bankers, large industrialists and economists. In Washington it was announced that the US government would release to the next ten thousand tons of American landelaship space for England, and that the government also intends to make England available any seaworthy ship that the USA can spare. A high americ. Government officials said yesterday: We are making the greatest efforts to help England to further ship space. In the past weeks, the members of the American Congress were flooded with letters and telegrams in which they were sufgeforth to find more vessels for help to England. These calls come from all parts of the country. It is said that many of the congressional members were surprised at the extent to which an American commitment to the crossing of the axis is demanded. Not only loans, but also assignment of americans are demanded. Warships and the use of economic weapons against the axis, especially against Japan, through import and export barriers. Roosevelt went aboard an American cruiser in Miami. It is announced that he will visit the new amerik, base on Jamaica, possibly also other bases. The Americans have already begun preparations for the construction of the bases on Newfoundland and Bermuda. The police of Schveizer have searched the soberness of the dead-slitary and communist movements. In Belgium a pepatrid it is read in all churches to a cardinal, in which the Pope expresses his regret about the situation of Belgium and the Church in the country. The authorities of the Protectorate were noted that from l. It is said that this road will also be extended through Poland to the Russian border. C 3 Daily Herald brings a report on the strike carried out some time ago by the Slovak workers in "andlova". The article ends with the words: The company has not succeeded, but it will live on in history as one of the signs of the earth's future. British provincial newspapers publish the report of a Swede who returned some time ago from a trip to Prague. The Swede explains that he had not met a single Czech in Prague, who would only allow the possibility of Hitler's victory. One can say that the techechen directly eagerly arouse all sufferings, because they believe that their sufferings are the shorter, the heavier they are. -4 -