Former member of German bund tells of his experiences in organization. Washington, D.C., Aug. 12. Testifying before the Special House Committee investigating un-American activities, Peter P. Gissibl, German-born ex-fuerher of the Chicago Post of the bund, told why he resigned last May after a disagr
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