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] But a ecr te Britain, Mr. Jcseph FP Getails cf charge). Treaty pr¢etoecl between United States and Britein requires that any sceredited member cf the diplomtic service cf either i naticn shail have "dipleomtic Immunity” and be answerable cnly te tho | courts ef justice cf his cwn mntion. Anmbassader Jeseph PF. Kennecy a (whether acting on dnotructions from the Stcte Departount, cer the Proce © 4 7 ber cf the United States Enbassy, is the reason fer it. Tho case “~ was breught to tricl in a British court in Nevegber, 1940, after an unexplaincd litgss tre than gix menths. An Englis\sclicites by the home tf F. Gra Siw ond an English bsrrister, Maurice. ly, were re- tained by Tyler Ket for his defense, Tho trial was’ Kole in socrct, scmc Stories abcut it ect into the press. During Winstcn Churchill's first woek in cffice, he hed alsc-saussd the arrost inent British subjects, .amctge them Captain Arehibal of. the House. ef Mermone Vin Le Reolm Act. This sumnry treatmont cf Ramsay wis protested by Varitas °= ae PUSLISHER'S MOTEs The following 2 porspraphs eopstitute a aunmary of the | Rost tremendous nll¢eations ‘cvor td como to my etteniion. If the allupa~ tions contained in this marlusoript can be cstublished in c oourt of justice, high officicls in both Britain and tho United Stetcs should be brought to- book and duclt with summarily. It is the oplnian of well-informed oitizens, ° both in and out of Congress, that these sllapntisng are corroct. Whutover the ecso my bus they should bo ctrid ond all parti:s sonecrned should be colled on te testify in a public gourt concerning these mtters. The three ehicf witnesses shieuld bey Winston Churchill, fYylor Kent, and Franklin Deoosovolts . ; ; .- i we . In Londen jn May, 1940, o day or two after Winstcn Churchill bocam the King's First Minister, a United States Embassy diplomatic ecde clerk was crrosted by,the British autherities with ths permission ennody (see paragraphs 3 and 4 for the - of -- and it my be at the 1 Stonned ef -- the United States Ambassa- | ident cf the United States, cr nct) excescdcd his official authcrity in turning cver 3 momber cf the American Embassy te tho British Ccurt. % He thus diliegally deprived this Anerican citizen, Tylor Kent, ef his ~ rights... Kent, if guilty :f any chorge, shcwld have been sent to the United States, anc chirgec. befcre the preper ccurt here by a proper cfficial of the State Departmat., Kent was sentenced te seven yoars haré laber in British prisens, The State Department later claimed thit Kont was first dismissed by Ambossadcr Kennecy, thus lIcsing his rights, . such summary discharge i9 not permissible under State Department ‘ servico rules, and wos either on 4llegal rese cr an excuse theught up later, ; : Of even greater impcrtance than tho 419oga1 treatment of this mem- abeut 600 pren- amsay, a monber fense | Ya wea datatona under tha ef thet L- Soil emeemeratemietmiraed ete ee Fl ed mombors cf -Parliament wh> ccnsidored it a viclation cf their rights | under the Magna Carta. . . . ; Tho first charge breught against Tyler Kent had scmething te dc with transmission of infcrmaticn te the eheny. Here we run ints ° tho inecnsistency thot the United States at this time hae ot onemy elo a6 hb To OGMY -a but instead was a2 eotormined neutral in the war that had recently breken i cut betwoun Peland, Britain, and Franes cn the ene hand, and Gerzany cn tha :ther, We cnecunter the further interesting hint that the "“sneny" ; te which infcrmiticn is sid to have been divulged, was nene cther than "Fussi:, which at this tim? was alsc o noutral tn the war botweon Germany * ar? tho Wostern Eurcpoan Allies, althcugh not quite sc noutral as was Mee oe AA ek wer ‘ ; ‘ths United States. Russia at this time hat a nen-agegression treaty with ‘Gorminy. - Se od. DOA rs 7 oa be > \) od