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WITIES. eto somebody outside hat there are certian rgns and who wou veer in Europe; that awity of the American edrawy into this war w that is going on in caulered this country vse the opinion of the ‘et. under the fourth tees i this country sarsry an imperial- we waerly before the si tiat. = ote tet hide Br owilt pet Paget ae Nos lau object tage! . be TT HpANION ase eT AT Cee” . wetiins? fot preeaadiute Peay vecy bert a = ado T4 tee revrde t oe tee _ ™: . « Parts ces £ [bet pont: 7709 oa Teawwanes War tha ranannes uv pe bt) | UN-AMERICAN PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES fa wy a vf neeviously stated, I did nat. ] } Mr. Coun, May I state to you the reasons why I believe ’ Wa, 2 bait ao Hi peewee ae . SaaS, om a The Caiman. That is all I am asking you. That is all. Mr. Coun. Mr. Chairman, may I cail your attention to the follow- ing statement of Mr. Felix Frankfurter, now Justice Frankfurter, which appeared in the New Republic? The CHarrman. We are not interested in Judge Frankfurter’s statements in the New Republic. Is that since he has been on tie Supreme Gaus bench? “Mr. Conn. No. That is prior to the time. Mr. Coux. May I say with respect to the right of counsel te examine a witness, that Mr. Frankfurter said, as follows—I would like to read this. The CHarrman. Well, the committee will not permit that because the committee is not interested in Judge Frankfurter’s opinions unless they are opinions as a Justice on the Supreme Court. Mr, Coun. I am asking for the toe the witness. The Cuarman, Well, that right is being denied you. Mr. Conn. May I argue the point? Mr. Tuomas, No. The (wrarpacax Alan AC OY RPA RAS The Cuarrman. Have you any decisions of the court saying that counsel has a right to ask questions? =~ Mr. Conx. No; but I wish to read The Cuatrrman, Then if you haven't a decision that concludes the Tuatter. . Mr. Coun. May I read to you the political science textbook? The Cuatrman. Not we are not interested in the political science texthook. Who is the next witness? Mr. Cons, I respectfully—I object and I wish to enter an excep- Hen on the reeord. The CHamman. All right; the next witness is Mr. McKenna. Mr. McKenna. will vou raise your right hand and be sworn! Mr. Toomag M. McKenna. Yes, sir. The CHammawx. Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole trth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God? Mr. Toomas M. McKenna. I do. TESTIMONY OF THOMAS M. McKENNA, WARD COMMITTEEMAN OF FIFTH WARD ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY, CHICAGO, ILL. Mr. Matruews. Please give your full name to the committee 7 Mr. McKenna, My name is Thomas Morrison McKenna. Mr, Mirrnews. Where were you born? Mr. McKenna. In Pittsburgh, Pa. Mr. Marrnews, When ? vie McKexsa. January 27, 1907. t. Martiews. How long have you been a member of the Com- muntt Party? t. McKenna, For approximately 4 or 5 years. { The Cuamray. And is that a judgment of the judge? ‘ Mr. Conn. It is his opinion. a— The CHairman. No : / 4 2 : > ee eee