McCuistion taken into custody. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. The Dies Committee today turned over to the police, William C. McCuistion, when he finished his testimony and adopted a resolution calling on the Justice Department's Civil Liberties Unit to investigate charges against the witness. With McCui
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"McCuistion taken into custody. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. The Dies Committee today turned over to the police, William C. McCuistion, when he finished his testimony and adopted a resolution calling on the Justice Department's Civil Liberties Unit to investigate charges against the witness. With McCui" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:McCuistion_taken_into_custody._Washington,_D.C.,_Oct._31._The_Dies_Committee_today_turned_over_to_the_police,_William_C._McCuistion,_when_he_finished_his_testimony_and_adopted_a_resolution_LCCN2016876509.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 287962.
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