STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501 Page 279 · 279 of 283
THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501
English Translation
dht A - Today is the 29th (?) anniversary of the founding of the dynasty of the present China, for which China is at war. Roosevelt sent a message to the Chinese people in which he expressed his wish of happiness and pointed out the mutual friendships of China and America as advocates of democracy. Canada has banned the export of copper and other raw materials important for the war to Japan. Jn Washington is very sure that the US will be officially known for a similar step. - The American Ministry of Aviation has commissioned l7 American aircraft factories to work in three shifts täglivh. In the last few weeks, the aircraft factory in the whole of America has been sold out. At present, L.ooo machines are produced monthly, half of which go to England. The leader of the German-American Federation was brought to justice with 8 members. He has been guilty of anti-state actions. Foreign Minister Masaryk explained that in America 1 l/2 million Czechs stand closed behind the Czechs in their homeland and support them in the fight against the brutal Nazi oppressors. German agents in South America were offered huge sums of money if they succeed in making an effective advertisement for the Leipzig fair l94l, which will open on 2 May. But only active youth-essens are to be advertised. Businessmen in Germany have complained that they are unable to bear the enormous costs associated with receiving the fairs, since the shops are worthless. However, it was also announced that the German agents in South America were promised the wages in Reichsmark for their work, a money that they could hardly do anything with. Jn Norway is no egg to get, meat is almost not available at all, all prices have risen by twice. JN Oslo took place a German Thanksgiving Festival. A Stockhomer Zeitun notes here that the Germans celebrated their rich harvest. - Jn Denmark further great sabotage act. - All Dutch people of the world will pay an increased income tax. 96% of the income of this tax will be used to increase the defense of Lower East-Jndien. - ..-