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House of Representatives bill HR 10289

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Title	House of Representatives bill HR 10289
Description	On August 5, 1940, this bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives (76th Congress, 3rd Session) to "define fifth-column activities and sabotage and to provide penalties and punishment therefor." The bill, House Resolution 10289, was introduced by Adolph Sabath of Illinois,an immigrant from Czechoslovakia who served in the House from 1907 until his death in 1952.
Subject	Subversive activities Resolutions, Legislative United States. Congress. House -- Resolutions World War, 1939-1945 -- Collaborationists Sabotage Political crimes and offenses Internal security
Keywords	Fifth column; Legislation; National defense; Treason; Terrorism; Un-Americanism;
Location	Washington (D.C.)
Date	1940-08-05
Photographer/Author	Sabath, Adolph Joachim, 1866-1952
Donors and Others	Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles
Media	Bill (legislative record)
Media Measurement	28 cm x 19 cm
Identifier	CRCms158
Language	eng
Type	text
Format	text/jpeg
Repository Name	Delmar T. Oviatt Library. Urban Archives Center
Collection	Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles Collection
Repository Number	Box CRC/2 100-11
Exhibition information	Case 13, #13
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Project Name	In Our Own Backyard: Resisting Nazi Propaganda in Southern California, 1933-1945
Date Digitized	2007-11-20
Date cataloged	2007-11-20
Publisher	Delmar T. Oviatt Library