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...Revenue Bureau is not alone in its interest. Fish's $25,000 was first discovered by a Washington grand jury-the same jury which returned a perjury indictment against Fish's secretary, George Hill, after Hill lied about helping Nazi Propagandist George Sylvester Viereck (TIME, Jan. 26). The jury plans to talk to Ham Fish again...
...Billing, Gerald B. Winrod, publisher of the Defender, notorious preacher of racial and religious intolerance; Prescott Freeze Dennett, organizer of the Islands for War Debts Committee, operator of a one-man isolationist news service (an Army draftee, he was arrested in a St. Louis barracks); Nazi Agent George Sylvester Viereck, now in prison for failing to disclose in full his connection with the Nazi Government...
...when Prosecutor Maloney sent officers with a warrant for Mr. Griffin, they failed to find him, learned that he had checked out of a hospital the day before. Said Prosecutor Maloney, grimly: "He won't get away from us. Griffin, with his close friend and associate, George Sylvester Viereck, is regarded by the Government as the key man in the Nazi network in this country." Next day Mr. Griffin turned up again: his wife telegraphed the New York Times that he was back in the hospital, with a heart attack. In the hospital Editor Griffin was put under guard...
...President, against England; often, before Pearl Harbor, advocated a negotiated peace. Stepping out of Joachim von Ribbentrop's plane in 1939, Fish opined that Germany's claims were "just." Two months ago he finally went before a District Court to explain his relations with George Sylvester Viereck, Nazi propaganda agent, and there let the blame fall on his secretary, George Hill, already in jail for perjury in the matter...
...make capital of the news that the Coughlinite weekly Social Justice had been barred from the U.S. mails. The crackdown on Coughlin was not going to stop there. Attorney.General Biddle announced that he would ask a Federal grand jury (the same jury which nailed Nazi Propagandist George Sylvester Viereck and Ham Fish's Secretary George Hill) to indict Social Justice for sedition, on grounds of peddling "enemy propaganda" and "a systematic and unscrupulous attack upon the war effort of our nation, both civilian and military...