STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 367, sig. 109-4/112 Page 62 · 62 of 37
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 367, sig. 109-4/112
English Translation
Mr Reichenberg, on 20.III.1940 Mr Rudolf S a n d n e r. Peter-Donnhäuser-Str. 2 Werter Parteigenossen! The head of the Gaupresseamt, Mr Rudolf S a nd n er, has convened a press conference in P r a g for 30. and 3l. At the conference, the head of the district press office, the Gau press officers of the divisions and associations affiliated to the party and supervised by it souie attend the main editors of the daily and weekly papers published in the area of the Gaupresseamt Sudeten=land. The meeting is intended to clarify the issues of press relations, with particular reference to the new tasks put to the press during the war. It begins on Saturday, 30.III.,15 o'clock and is expected to end at 5 p.m. during the Sunday afternoon. The Saturday afternoon is reserved for the official meetings of the Gaupresseamt=leiter with the head of the district press office and the Gau press officers of the divisions and associations affiliated to the party. Therefore, the main editors take part in the conference only on Sunday, the 3l.III. from 9 o'clock. The participation is obligatory for all district press officers of the NSDAP and Gau press officers in the divisions affiliated to the party and verbs= de, for the invited main authors extraordinary=. The Gauschatzmeister has already ordered the district press directors to pay the travel expenses to the district media officers. The Gau-Presserefe= rents of associations and divisions the expenses with the cash registers responsible for them, the main authors with their publishers. The certificate of the Gau= press office necessary for obtaining the pass is attached for the Pgn. from Sudetengau to this invitation=: Food cards must be brought along and exchanged in the hotel against Prague cards. All Pgn., who want to have arranged hotel quarters, will contact the NSDAP district office in Prague III. Kampa 14, telephone 47951 no later than 27.III. The principals participating in the meeting will be asked to arrange their arrival so that they are already in Prague on Saturday, the 3O.III at noon. The Gaupresseamt organizes a joint visit to the exhibition "Wunder des Lebens" (German Hygiene Museum Dresden) taking place in the Prague Exhibition Halls. It is desirable that the main authors take this opportunity. Meeting point: Deutsches Haus at 3 pm. Heil Hitler! RA Milr (Tesar) E