CABINET CHANGES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R012000220008-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 24, 2006
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: May 12, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
COUNTRY Germany (Russian Zone)
SUBJECT Cabinet Changes
DATE OF
INFO.
CENTRAL INTELLIGE E AGENCY
SECURITY INFORMATION
PLACE
ACQUIRED
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE-UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
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1. Heinrich Rau, who was relieved on 9 May 1952 as chief of the Fast German
State Planning Commission,, will assume the post of defense minister; the
date for this appointment has not- yet been determined, but depends on
the decision as to a public announcement.
2. Bruno Leuschner, now Rau's deputy, will probably become head of the Planning
Commission. - - -
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Erwin Kerber, now chief of the State. Secretariat for Material Procurement,
will become head of the BUro f' r Wirtsehaftefragen (supply agency for the
paramilitary police) in place of Willi Stoph, who has succeeded Karl Steinhoff
as Minister of the Interior. Kerber will be succeeded by his deputy
Albert Binz.
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