STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 568, sig. 109-4/315

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Councillor Lothar Schmidt Prague, 29 July 1943. Prisidial Chief of the Ministeriun für Wirtschaft Confidential! und Arbeit -PrD 1029/43- concerning meetings and examinations in Brno on 28 July 1943. Subject: Corruption cases at the Employment Office in Brno. I. During the day I spoke to the following officers: 1. H-Obersturmbannführer N ö 1 1 e ,Head of the State Police Department in Brno, 2. l-SturmbannnführER K o h 1 vom Sicherheitsdienst- des Reichsführers-l, Brünn, 3. Landesvizepräsident Dr. S c h w a b e of the Landesbehörde in Brünn, 4. Lord Mayor J u d e x , Erünn, 5. District Chief Dr, Sc h m ä 1 z 1 e i n , Head of the District Authority Brno-Land, 6. j-Standartenführer Dr. l a r q u ort,Head of the Department of Internal Diseases at the Landeskran- kenhaus in Brno, 7. District Head Blaschek in representation of the currently lost district head F o l t a von Brünn. All these gentlemen agreed that the cooperation with the government councillor Dr. Peter, head of the employment office Brno, was very positive. Dr.Peter was a very lively, responsible and active person. He also had to remain head of employment office Brünn. I explained that m.W. was not intended to replace Dr. Petr. 1-Sturm- bennführer Kohl emphasizes, among other things, that for political reasons the Dr. Peter had to put decisive emphasis on the whereabouts, apart from the fact that Dr.Peter really initiated his difficult tasks