Dissatisfied with the purported facts by the Seventy-first Regiment Board of Inquiry, which exonerated Sergeant Gottlieb Haas of contriving to Nazify the New York National Guard, Congressman Samuel Dickstein announced he will issue subpoenas to the officers of that and other National Guard units so that the congressional committee investigating Nazi and other foreign propaganda may determine for itself the extent of Nazi influence in the defense organization.
Dickstein, following examination of a number of Germans connected with the Hamburg American and North German Lloyd Lines on Saturday, indicated that the regimental board’s findings
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