English Translation

I would ask that, in such cases, the necessary measures be carried out jointly by the security police and the SD. with all the means necessary and expedited. To arrest the found rumor makers and spreaders, it is necessary to immediately refer to this decree and to it with detailed descriptions of the facts, the personality of the perpetrators and the motivations of their actions. Further instructions follow then. The sD(Leit)-Abschrette bezw. SD main offices have to use their intelligence services to understand the rumors and their authors, against malicious publishers, and to support the state police (lead) posts in the fight against the rumours. The on-going reporting on Grüonte as part of the weekly reports on the general status and situation to the ITt A 4 unit, as ordered by Brlaß of 28.8.1942 (III A 4-AZ.4194/41), is to be continued.