STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1961, sig. 109-6/53

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π8 Willi Brandner Metz, March 6, 1941. Dear Karl! Y113. In addition to yesterday's telephone conversation, I would like to write you a few lines today. As I told you yesterday, I presented you with a report to take into account the comrade Dr.Grund in the aryanization of the company Kornolith A.G.. Johnson and Niemüller, who joined Dr. Grund. The request that was made was answered and forwarded by you and also taken into account. In the meantime, I have always followed the matter up and when something recently came to a halt, I occasionally reminded you of a visit to which you have finished the procedure. tyiteon Mr. Johnson has explained to Dr. Grund that he will leave as a co-participant, for the reason that he is interested in another matter. Also at repeated requests from Dr. Grün, Johnson did not let himself be moved. Ing. Johnson had a particular company in mind at the time. The applicant Niemüller also retired, so that only Dr. Reason remained. Dr. The reason, which in all respects is financially, knowingly and professionally able to take over and run this operation, has now been $\4-42{}-b