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4 November 42 XIX, Chestnut Avenue 19 Telex 70615, 70465 Tgb. No. B. d. S. VR 2 - 12639/42 Please indicate the date of the reply given above. In D Eng An the Higher 4 and Police Leader at the Imperial Protector in Bohemia and Moravia in Prague. Subject: Collection of the observatoi lues d Prague Observatory Öndreyov belonging to the confiscated teabee university assets. Reference: Decree of 22 October 1942 of St. S. WV 0 - 165a/4c Appendices: 1 Act. According to the above letter, I have arranged for the takeover of the Prague Observatory in Ondreyow by the Commissioner for the Czech University in Prague. The aium will now be presented to the Director of the Observatory of the Deu he Kle University in Prague, Prof. Dr. S. c h a u b. According to the previous investigations, the observatory of the Prague Observatory belongs to the association of the closed Czech University in Prague. This is already evident from the fact that the professor of astronomy at the former Czech University, Prof. Dr. N u Š 1 , was and is still the director of the Prag Observatory. To transfer the observatory into German hands, therefore, only the actual acquisition is required. mmma $\O- 165 455