To probe un-American activities. Washington, D.C., June 9. A House committee to be headed by Rep. Martin Dies of Texas, has been appointed to probe throughout the country un-American activities and foreign propaganda. The committee will have the power to subpoena and travel from coast-to-coast in it
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"To probe un-American activities. Washington, D.C., June 9. A House committee to be headed by Rep. Martin Dies of Texas, has been appointed to probe throughout the country un-American activities and foreign propaganda. The committee will have the power to subpoena and travel from coast-to-coast in it" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:To_probe_un-American_activities._Washington,_D.C.,_June_9._A_House_committee_to_be_headed_by_Rep._Martin_Dies_of_Texas,_has_been_appointed_to_probe_throughout_the_country_un-American_LCCN2016877998.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 298112.
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