Messersmith, G.S., Berlin. Despatch No. 1619 to Secretary of State [Cordell Hull], Washington.
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Ernst Kind, representative of Gillette Safety Razor Co. in Solingen being harassed by unscrupulous group which has already been punished for counterfeiting Gillette blades and using their trade marks; group has political connections in Nazi Party and has enlisted Nazi's help in making difficulties for Kind; Kind's office raided and papers seized; Consulate intervened and papers returned; Kind then accused of bribing police and arrested, his papers again seized; Consulate intervened with Ministry of Justice and Secret Police; Chief of Secret Police sent wireless to Solingen instructing that Kind was not to be molested in any way.